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Mau

Girl Name day: March 14
Mau is a short form of Maude: on birth records it is written Maude (45,712 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Maude page. Also a short form of Mauricio, Maura, Maud.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Mighty in battle.
Medieval vernacular form of Matilda, from Germanic 'maht' (strength, might) + 'hild' (battle).

Name day for Mau

March 14

Why this day? Mau is a short form of Maude, and shares its name day.

Mau is celebrated in France, Brazil and Argentina on September 22; the United States on March 14; Italy on January 15.

The story of the name Mau

Mau is a short form of Maude. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — mighty in battle, and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Mau is rarely written as such: the Maus are Maudes (45,712 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maude page. Mau is also a short form of Mauricio, Maura, Maud.

Frequently asked questions about Mau

What does Mau mean?

Mau is a short form of Maude, which means mighty in battle.

When is Mau's name day?

March 14, together with Maude: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mau a name in its own right?

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

Mau's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Knox46%
  2. Sonny47%
  3. Gunner50%
  4. Cain52%
  5. Enzo52%
  6. Blaze55%
  7. Samson55%
  8. Flynn57%
  9. Kash58%
  10. Bronson59%

Love potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Knox42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Vladimir45%
  5. Maximo47%
  6. Wylie49%
  7. Blaze50%
  8. Orion50%
  9. Gunner51%
  10. Gunnar51%

Professional potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Eliseo96%
  2. Watson92%
  3. Alden91%
  4. Kenton91%
  5. Abner91%
  6. Callum90%
  7. Abram89%
  8. Shmuel88%
  9. Anson87%
  10. Chaim86%

Bottom 10

  1. Jax42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Ace43%
  4. Vladimir43%
  5. Zayn44%
  6. Barron44%
  7. Orion45%
  8. Adonis48%
  9. Cain48%
  10. Prince49%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Adonis92%
  2. Lucius88%
  3. Shmuel86%
  4. Eliezer86%
  5. Keanu86%
  6. Benedict86%
  7. Khalil85%
  8. Kian85%
  9. Johan85%
  10. Zayn84%

Bottom 10

  1. Knox49%
  2. Luka50%
  3. Abram53%
  4. Cain54%
  5. Bruno54%
  6. Lucien55%
  7. Gunnar55%
  8. Samson55%
  9. Bronson56%
  10. Flynn56%
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