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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. Florian96%
  2. Trac96%
  3. Cecy96%
  4. Quinnie96%
  5. Halli96%
  6. Car96%
  7. Hally96%
  8. Marika96%
  9. Magali96%
  10. Lije96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shany42%
  2. Shaw42%
  3. Juanito42%
  4. Shanie42%
  5. Shuggy42%
  6. Shaney42%
  7. Shaughn42%
  8. Juanma42%
  9. Jacko42%
  10. Seanie42%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Bails96%
  2. Bay96%
  3. Thon96%
  4. Jonty96%
  5. Holley96%
  6. Lawanna96%
  7. Woody96%
  8. Nance96%
  9. Salva96%
  10. Mammie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Clinty42%
  2. Clintie42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Elon42%
  5. Karlchen42%
  6. Ocean42%
  7. Sven42%
  8. Kalle42%
  9. Alaric42%
  10. Kain42%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Calum96%
  2. Temperance96%
  3. Damir96%
  4. Jacquelyne95%
  5. Chesley95%
  6. Seneca94%
  7. Landin94%
  8. Janise93%
  9. Donielle93%
  10. Lindell93%

Bottom 10

  1. Khaleesi42%
  2. Dari42%
  3. Dariusz42%
  4. Rius42%
  5. Elon42%
  6. Tyran42%
  7. Bent42%
  8. Daryo42%
  9. Kals42%
  10. Anakin42%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Natascha96%
  2. Chadrick96%
  3. Breon96%
  4. Tamica96%
  5. Josey96%
  6. Dequan96%
  7. Lydie96%
  8. Vincenza96%
  9. Kavon96%
  10. Sherry-Bee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tono42%
  2. Ham42%
  3. Shawny42%
  4. Roo42%
  5. Hildegarde42%
  6. Juanjo42%
  7. Rolo42%
  8. Iny42%
  9. Shaughn42%
  10. Agnou42%
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