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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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Vivienne96%
  2. Katia96%
  3. Sandi96%
  4. Jerrell96%
  5. Mekhi96%
  6. Marlee96%
  7. Adrien96%
  8. Donavon96%
  9. Kevon96%
  10. Georgina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Lucca45%
  3. Luka45%
  4. Abdullah45%
  5. Santos45%
  6. Germaine45%
  7. German46%
  8. Allyssa46%
  9. Erich46%
  10. Bertie46%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Ally96%
  3. Watson96%
  4. Alexzander96%
  5. Pattie96%
  6. Ginny96%
  7. Janey96%
  8. Arian96%
  9. Juliann96%
  10. Marilee95%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Slade42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. Lucca42%
  5. Rayne42%
  6. Alpha42%
  7. Knox42%
  8. Cain42%
  9. Dirk42%
  10. Vladimir42%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Kendal96%
  4. Everette96%
  5. Khadijah96%
  6. Vernie95%
  7. Garnett94%
  8. Ellsworth93%
  9. Margarett92%
  10. Gena91%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Alexandre42%
  4. Armani42%
  5. Yuri42%
  6. Tosha42%
  7. Madonna42%
  8. Fallon42%
  9. Hilton42%
  10. Leonor42%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Kimber96%
  2. Tiffanie96%
  3. Melisa96%
  4. Vincenzo96%
  5. Kenley96%
  6. Trista96%
  7. Melina96%
  8. Carlene96%
  9. Hollie96%
  10. Karly96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Germaine42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. German42%
  5. Erna42%
  6. Lucca42%
  7. Santos42%
  8. Bertie42%
  9. Abram42%
  10. Millard43%
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