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Mao

Unisex Name day: August 15 In French: Marionnette
Mao is a short form of Marion: on birth records it is written Marion (260,837 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marion page.
Origin: French (from Hebrew). Meaning: Little Mary; diminutive of Marie.
A medieval French diminutive of Marie (Mary), itself from Hebrew Miryam; later used as an independent given name for both sexes.

Name day for Mao

August 15

Why this day? Mao is a short form of Marion, and shares its name day.

Mao is celebrated in France on September 25; the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Mao

Mao is a short form of Marion. It keeps its origin (French (from Hebrew)) and meaning — little Mary; diminutive of Marie, and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Mao is rarely written as such: the Maos are Marions (260,837 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marion page.

Frequently asked questions about Mao

What does Mao mean?

Mao is a short form of Marion, which means little Mary; diminutive of Marie.

When is Mao's name day?

August 15, together with Marion: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mao a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marion.

Mao's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Mekhi96%
  2. Marlee96%
  3. Adrien96%
  4. Donavon96%
  5. Kevon96%
  6. Gillian96%
  7. Carley96%
  8. Marquez96%
  9. Alisson96%
  10. Fernanda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Santos45%
  2. Allyssa46%
  3. Desire52%
  4. Garrison54%
  5. Ignacio54%
  6. Adolfo57%
  7. Jazlynn57%
  8. Madelynn59%
  9. Madilyn59%
  10. Milagros60%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Ally96%
  2. Alexzander96%
  3. Lisette95%
  4. Marlee94%
  5. Cherish93%
  6. Emmalee92%
  7. Braulio92%
  8. Domenic92%
  9. Abbigail92%
  10. Jaycee91%

Bottom 10

  1. Slade42%
  2. Jazlynn47%
  3. Allyssa49%
  4. Ignacio50%
  5. Rhiannon50%
  6. Dayton51%
  7. Lailah52%
  8. Shea53%
  9. Isis53%
  10. Danae54%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Kendal96%
  3. Vanesa91%
  4. Stone89%
  5. Anneliese88%
  6. Kiersten88%
  7. Brandt86%
  8. Jackeline86%
  9. Garret86%
  10. Francesco86%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Rihanna42%
  3. Brisa45%
  4. Litzy45%
  5. Aryana46%
  6. Kayli46%
  7. Kieran48%
  8. Jagger48%
  9. Anastacia48%
  10. Aden48%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Kenley96%
  2. Melina96%
  3. Carley96%
  4. Halle96%
  5. Madisen96%
  6. Melany96%
  7. Adrien96%
  8. Nathalie96%
  9. Jevon96%
  10. Chiara96%

Bottom 10

  1. Santos42%
  2. Ignacio45%
  3. Adolfo47%
  4. Aniya50%
  5. Annika50%
  6. Lisbeth53%
  7. Desire53%
  8. Garrison54%
  9. Allyssa54%
  10. Andreas55%
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