Country World United States Brazil Language frenitesptde
Names › Mos

Mos

Boy Name day: September 4
Mos is a short form of Moises: on birth records it is written Moises (28,693 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Moises page. Also a short form of Mose.
Origin: Hebrew (Moshé), possibly from the Egyptian 'mesu' (son). Meaning: saved from the waters / son.
From the Hebrew Moshe, traditionally interpreted as 'saved from the waters'; many linguists link it to the Egyptian mesu, 'son', found in names such as Ramesses.

Name day for Mos

September 4

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

Mos is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on September 4.

The story of the name Mos

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

On birth records, Mos is rarely written as such: the Moss are Moisess (28,693 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Moises page. Mos is also a short form of Mose.

Frequently asked questions about Mos

What does Mos mean?

Mos is a short form of Moises, which means saved from the waters / son.

When is Mos's name day?

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

Is Mos a name in its own right?

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

Mos'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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Jacob95%
  2. Hector92%
  3. Clifford91%
  4. Eric89%
  5. Spencer89%
  6. Paul89%
  7. Martin88%
  8. Daniel88%
  9. Erik88%
  10. Charles88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy42%
  2. Oscar42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Jimmy42%
  5. Tony42%
  6. Andy42%
  7. Marvin42%
  8. Jim42%
  9. Randy42%
  10. Johnny42%

Love potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Clifford87%
  2. Abraham83%
  3. Jacob82%
  4. Hector81%
  5. Joe81%
  6. Jose81%
  7. Joseph81%
  8. Isaac80%
  9. Louis79%
  10. Elmer79%

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan42%
  2. Max42%
  3. Wesley42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Calvin42%
  6. Jim42%
  7. Ian42%
  8. Andy42%
  9. Jimmy42%
  10. Karl42%

Professional potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Abraham93%
  2. John91%
  3. Hector91%
  4. Jack91%
  5. Juan91%
  6. Sean91%
  7. Shawn91%
  8. Shane91%
  9. Harry90%
  10. Henry90%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Alexander42%
  4. Johnny44%
  5. Chad45%
  6. Randy45%
  7. Chase46%
  8. Kyle46%
  9. Jayden48%
  10. Duane48%

Crush potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Clinton84%
  2. Marshall82%
  3. Donald81%
  4. Charles80%
  5. Carl80%
  6. Spencer80%
  7. Dale80%
  8. Preston79%
  9. Cole79%
  10. Maxwell77%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard42%
  2. Jim42%
  3. Mario42%
  4. Leo42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Tommy42%
  7. Maurice43%
  8. Andy43%
  9. Dylan44%
  10. Johnny44%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.