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Mau

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 22
Origin: Latin. Meaning: the dark-skinned or the native of Mauritania.
Comes from Latin Mauritius, 'the dark-skinned' or 'the native of Mauritania'.

Name day for Mau

September 22

Why this day? Mau is a short form of Mauricio, 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 Mauricio. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the dark-skinned or the native of Mauritania, and shares its name day, September 22.

On birth records, Mau is rarely written as such: the Maus are Mauricios (166,735 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mauricio page. Mau is also a short form of Mauro, Maura.

Frequently asked questions about Mau

What does Mau mean?

Mau is a short form of Mauricio, which means the dark-skinned or the native of Mauritania.

When is Mau's name day?

September 22, together with Mauricio: 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 Mauricio.

Mau's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 3/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Aldana42%
  2. Haydee43%
  3. Yamila45%
  4. Cintia46%
  5. Celeste49%
  6. Nelida50%
  7. Brisa51%
  8. Abril51%
  9. Roxana52%
  10. Angelica52%

Love potential for Mau

Professional potential for Mau

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Aldana42%
  3. Roxana42%
  4. Daiana42%
  5. Leonor42%
  6. Gloria43%
  7. Vanesa46%
  8. Rita47%
  9. Victoria47%
  10. Tamara47%

Crush potential for Mau

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