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Moy

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 4
Origin: Hebrew (Moshé), possibly from Egyptian 'mesu' (son). Meaning: saved from the waters / son.
From Hebrew Moshé, traditionally interpreted as 'saved from the waters'; many linguists link it to Egyptian mesu, 'son', present in names like Ramses.

Name day for Moy

September 4

Why this day? Moy is a short form of Moises, and shares its name day.

Moy is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on September 4.

The story of the name Moy

Moy is a short form of Moisés. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Moshé), possibly from Egyptian 'mesu' (son)) and meaning — saved from the waters / son, and shares its name day, September 4.

On birth records, Moy is rarely written as such: the Moys are Moiséss (22,785 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Moisés page. Moy is also a short form of Moussa.

Frequently asked questions about Moy

What does Moy mean?

Moy is a short form of Moisés, which means saved from the waters / son.

When is Moy's name day?

September 4, together with Moisés: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Moy a name in its own right?

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

Moy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

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