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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. Belinda94%
  2. Wanda93%
  3. Georgia92%
  4. Lorie90%
  5. Sandy90%
  6. Lucinda90%
  7. Tari90%
  8. Lou90%
  9. Alonza90%
  10. Kim90%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri42%
  2. Barbara42%
  3. Cleophus42%
  4. Andree42%
  5. Joesph42%
  6. John42%
  7. Helga42%
  8. Terrie42%
  9. Lourdes42%
  10. Connie42%

Love potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Woody81%
  2. Janey80%
  3. Timmy79%
  4. Teddy77%
  5. Alphonso77%
  6. Lissa77%
  7. Lonnie77%
  8. Ginny76%
  9. Pattie76%
  10. Dino76%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleve42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Rolf42%
  4. Mark42%
  5. Terese42%
  6. Sherie42%
  7. Rand42%
  8. Jayne42%
  9. Dirk42%
  10. Venus42%

Professional potential for Mo

Bottom 10

  1. Dreama42%
  2. Roxann42%
  3. Louann42%
  4. Wally42%
  5. Carmen42%
  6. Wanda42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Dori42%
  9. Van42%
  10. Dickie42%

Crush potential for Mo

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Therese42%
  4. Jon42%
  5. Theresa42%
  6. Trudy42%
  7. Terri42%
  8. Roberta42%
  9. Teri42%
  10. John42%
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