Mau

Mau Meaning & Origin

About Mau
The name "Mau" is of Egyptian origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Egyptian word "mau" which means "cat," symbolizing grace, independence, and mystery. Additionally, "Mau" can also be a short form of the name "Maurice" or "Maureen," which have Latin origins and mean "dark-skinned" or "dark-haired." Overall, the name "Mau" carries connotations of feline qualities or references to darkness and can be associated with elegance, individuality, and enigma.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mau are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1
🌐 IPA
/moʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mau in Braille

Here's how to represent Mau in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mau in braille

How to Spell the Name Mau in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mau in sign language

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