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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. Virgil92%
  2. Effie86%
  3. Melba85%
  4. Sallie85%
  5. May84%
  6. Elvira84%
  7. Bennie84%
  8. Jess83%
  9. Lottie81%
  10. Irvin81%

Bottom 10

  1. Willard42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Beulah42%
  5. Elbert42%
  6. Bernadine42%
  7. Ruthie42%
  8. Johnie42%
  9. Geneva45%
  10. Amos45%

Love potential for Mo

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Iva42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Lizzie42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Estella42%
  7. Amos42%
  8. Hilda42%
  9. Junior42%
  10. Lola42%

Professional potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Johnie75%
  2. Eunice74%
  3. Willard74%
  4. Addie74%
  5. Cecelia73%
  6. Alta72%
  7. Hugh72%
  8. Burton72%
  9. Ollie71%
  10. Earnest70%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Otto42%
  3. Luther42%
  4. Buddy42%
  5. Amos42%
  6. Rhoda42%
  7. Roscoe43%
  8. Iva43%
  9. Fay44%
  10. Wallace45%

Crush potential for Mo

Top 10

  1. Lottie95%
  2. Bennie94%
  3. Effie94%
  4. Rufus93%
  5. Lizzie92%
  6. Sallie91%
  7. Melba91%
  8. Rosie90%
  9. May90%
  10. Cleo90%

Bottom 10

  1. Hugh42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Alberta42%
  5. Addie42%
  6. Ruthie42%
  7. Hilda42%
  8. Alton42%
  9. Inez42%
  10. Elbert42%
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