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Mau

Pronunciation: [ m-OH ]

Boy Name #27,097 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Mau is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-OH.

Parents who love the name Mau often also consider Druv, Alireza, .

Popularity Over Time

#27,097
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#27,097
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mau

Is Mau a boy or girl name?
Mau is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Mau?
Mau is pronounced m-OH.
How popular is the name Mau?
Mau is currently ranked #27097 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Mau a common or rare name?
Mau is an uncommon name, ranked #27097 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Mau

Mau is a boy name .

Mau is currently ranked #27,097 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Mau include Mauricio, Maurice, Mauro . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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