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Mo

Unisex Name day: July 13 In French: Morgane
Mo is a short form of Morgan: on birth records it is written Morgan (260,363 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Morgan page. Also a short form of Monica, Maureen, Maurice.
Origin: Old Welsh (Celtic). Meaning: Sea-circle; sea-born / bright sea.
Morgan comes from the Old Welsh Morcant, usually read as 'mor' (sea) plus 'cant' (circle) or a second element meaning 'bright' or 'born'.

Name day for Mo

July 13

Why this day? Mo is a short form of Morgan, and shares its name day.

Mo is celebrated in France on August 27; the United States on July 13; Brazil on September 22; Argentina on May 24.

The story of the name Mo

Mo is a short form of Morgan. It keeps its origin (Old Welsh (Celtic)) and meaning — sea-circle; sea-born / bright sea, and shares its name day, July 13.

On birth records, Mo is rarely written as such: the Mos are Morgans (260,363 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Morgan page. Mo is also a short form of Monica, Maureen, Maurice.

Frequently asked questions about Mo

What does Mo mean?

Mo is a short form of Morgan, which means sea-circle; sea-born / bright sea.

When is Mo's name day?

July 13, together with Morgan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mo a name in its own right?

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

Mo's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Mazie88%
  2. Aletha88%
  3. Maxine88%
  4. Mae87%
  5. Dora87%
  6. Zetta87%
  7. June86%
  8. Odelia86%
  9. Effie86%
  10. Shirley86%

Bottom 10

  1. Belva42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Verlie42%
  5. Beulah42%
  6. Bernadine42%
  7. Dorcas42%
  8. Ruthie42%
  9. Agnes42%
  10. Erna42%

Love potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Shirley76%
  2. Jeannette74%
  3. Coletta74%
  4. Jeanette74%
  5. Ludie74%
  6. Charline74%
  7. Mammie74%
  8. Marylou73%
  9. Lettie73%
  10. Tennie73%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennie42%
  2. Anna42%
  3. Jannie42%
  4. Jean42%
  5. Edythe42%
  6. Delores42%
  7. Jaunita42%
  8. Iva42%
  9. Ruth42%
  10. Lulu42%

Professional potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Ruthann84%
  2. Margarett80%
  3. Lavonne79%
  4. Millicent78%
  5. Alverta77%
  6. Margret76%
  7. Cleta76%
  8. Margarete76%
  9. Berneice76%
  10. Albertha76%

Bottom 10

  1. Thora42%
  2. Leone42%
  3. Versie42%
  4. Idella42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Birdie42%
  7. Tillie42%
  8. Tessie42%
  9. Fairy42%
  10. Dolly42%

Crush potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Mazie96%
  2. Marylin96%
  3. Rubie96%
  4. Marylyn96%
  5. Charline96%
  6. Marylou96%
  7. Shirley96%
  8. Lottie95%
  9. Mae95%
  10. Lovie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Annie42%
  2. Gertrude42%
  3. Una42%
  4. Edythe42%
  5. Agnes42%
  6. Genevieve42%
  7. Norma42%
  8. Erna42%
  9. Ruth42%
  10. Irena42%
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