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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

Top 10

  1. Jaziel96%
  2. Kabir96%
  3. Calum96%
  4. Nazir96%
  5. Meir96%
  6. Armin96%
  7. Hazen96%
  8. Shlomo96%
  9. Dmitri96%
  10. Augustin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo45%
  2. Anakin46%
  3. Rowdy47%
  4. Fox48%
  5. Phineas50%
  6. Ferris50%
  7. Neymar50%
  8. Roan52%
  9. Dash52%
  10. Rush55%

Love potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Adiel96%
  2. Yitzchok96%
  3. Shlomo96%
  4. Shimon96%
  5. Meir96%
  6. Dovid96%
  7. Hazen94%
  8. Amado94%
  9. Dov94%
  10. Shepard94%

Bottom 10

  1. Alaric42%
  2. Sven44%
  3. Kain44%
  4. Robinson45%
  5. Fox45%
  6. Roan46%
  7. Ransom47%
  8. Anakin47%
  9. Jad48%
  10. Cosmo49%

Professional potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Damir96%
  2. Calum96%
  3. Boden92%
  4. Eder91%
  5. Shlomo91%
  6. Jones89%
  7. Hazen89%
  8. Shimon88%
  9. Akiva87%
  10. Boaz87%

Bottom 10

  1. Axl42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Kaiser42%
  4. Alaric42%
  5. Wolfgang43%
  6. Kain43%
  7. Ransom43%
  8. Achilles44%
  9. Saint45%
  10. Huxley45%

Crush potential for Mau

Top 10

  1. Kabir91%
  2. Hazen89%
  3. Aston88%
  4. Maxton88%
  5. Amado87%
  6. Augustin86%
  7. Teodoro86%
  8. Meir86%
  9. Conley86%
  10. Adiel86%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo51%
  2. Phineas52%
  3. Ferris53%
  4. Neymar56%
  5. Finnian56%
  6. Hadi56%
  7. Atreyu56%
  8. Fox57%
  9. Roan58%
  10. Viktor58%
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