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Maytou

Girl Name day: August 15 In French: Mayana
Maytou is a short form of Maya: on birth records it is written Maya (103,192 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Maya page.
Origin: Greek (with Sanskrit and Hebrew parallels). Meaning: Greek 'mother/nurse'; also Sanskrit 'illusion'; Hebrew 'water'.
From Greek Maia, eldest of the Pleiades and mother of Hermes, linked to a word for 'mother'; the name also coincides with Sanskrit 'māyā' (illusion) and a Hebrew root for water.

Name day for Maytou

August 15

Why this day? Maytou is a short form of Maya, and shares its name day.

Maytou is celebrated in the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Maytou

Maytou is a short form of Maya. It keeps its origin (Greek (with Sanskrit and Hebrew parallels)) and meaning — greek 'mother/nurse'; also Sanskrit 'illusion'; Hebrew 'water', and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Maytou is rarely written as such: the Maytous are Mayas (103,192 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maya page.

Frequently asked questions about Maytou

What does Maytou mean?

Maytou is a short form of Maya, which means greek 'mother/nurse'; also Sanskrit 'illusion'; Hebrew 'water'.

When is Maytou's name day?

August 15, together with Maya: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maytou a name in its own right?

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

Maytou's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
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 Maytou

Top 10

  1. Lottie93%
  2. Effie92%
  3. Sallie90%
  4. Flora88%
  5. Rosalie87%
  6. Rufus86%
  7. Lucile85%
  8. Rosie85%
  9. Celia85%
  10. Homer84%

Bottom 10

  1. Elbert42%
  2. Alberta42%
  3. Hugh42%
  4. Ruthie42%
  5. Bernadine42%
  6. Willard42%
  7. Johnie42%
  8. Inez42%
  9. Alton42%
  10. Ramona42%

Love potential for Maytou

Top 10

  1. Jeannine87%
  2. Susie87%
  3. Rosalie87%
  4. Lottie84%
  5. Eula83%
  6. Nannie82%
  7. Lula82%
  8. Lucile81%
  9. Flora80%
  10. Angeline76%

Bottom 10

  1. Iva42%
  2. Harlan42%
  3. Otto42%
  4. Olga42%
  5. Boyd42%
  6. Woodrow42%
  7. Eldon42%
  8. Orville42%
  9. Alta42%
  10. Hilda42%

Professional potential for Maytou

Top 10

  1. Johnie84%
  2. Addie83%
  3. Eunice83%
  4. Willard82%
  5. Hugh81%
  6. Cecelia81%
  7. Alta80%
  8. Burton80%
  9. Ollie79%
  10. Earnest78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Fay42%
  3. Luther43%
  4. Virgil45%
  5. Estella49%
  6. Ila49%
  7. Rhoda50%
  8. Buddy51%
  9. Roscoe52%
  10. Merle52%

Crush potential for Maytou

Top 10

  1. Cleo93%
  2. Lottie92%
  3. Effie91%
  4. Bennie91%
  5. Rufus89%
  6. Lola89%
  7. Melba88%
  8. Virgil87%
  9. Carmela87%
  10. Homer87%

Bottom 10

  1. Harriett42%
  2. Eugenia42%
  3. Edmund42%
  4. Inez42%
  5. Emil42%
  6. Delbert42%
  7. Otis42%
  8. Hilda42%
  9. Edmond42%
  10. Harriet42%
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