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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. Erin96%
  4. Cecy96%
  5. Christy96%
  6. Vivienne96%
  7. Quinnie96%
  8. Halli96%
  9. Jenifer96%
  10. Car96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shany42%
  3. Shaw42%
  4. Juanito42%
  5. Shanie42%
  6. Johnie42%
  7. John42%
  8. Shuggy42%
  9. Shawn42%
  10. Erna42%

Love potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Bails96%
  2. Teddy96%
  3. Omer96%
  4. Bay96%
  5. Ally96%
  6. Jonathan96%
  7. Watson96%
  8. Thon96%
  9. Janet96%
  10. Alexzander96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Clinty42%
  3. Slade42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Lucca42%
  6. Rayne42%
  7. Clintie42%
  8. Alpha42%
  9. Knox42%
  10. Luc42%

Professional potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Kendal96%
  4. Calum96%
  5. Temperance96%
  6. Everette96%
  7. Khadijah96%
  8. Damir96%
  9. Jacquelyne95%
  10. Vernie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Khaleesi42%
  5. King42%
  6. Dari42%
  7. Dariusz42%
  8. Darius42%
  9. Rius42%
  10. Zander42%

Crush potential for Mao

Top 10

  1. Natascha96%
  2. Chadrick96%
  3. Breon96%
  4. Macy96%
  5. Tamica96%
  6. Josey96%
  7. Dequan96%
  8. Lydie96%
  9. Kimber96%
  10. Tiffanie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Tono42%
  3. Ham42%
  4. Shawny42%
  5. Constance42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Erich42%
  8. Germaine42%
  9. Roo42%
  10. Hildegarde42%
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