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. Katrina91%
  2. Eric89%
  3. Erik88%
  4. Michelle87%
  5. Michele87%
  6. Amy83%
  7. Marc83%
  8. Brent81%
  9. Derrick81%
  10. Andre81%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Stacy42%
  4. Gina46%
  5. Mario46%
  6. Wesley47%
  7. Jason51%
  8. Nina52%
  9. Melissa53%
  10. Tara53%

Love potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Michele79%
  2. Michelle79%
  3. Amy75%
  4. Andre73%
  5. Tonya73%
  6. Monica71%
  7. Rodney71%
  8. Christy71%
  9. Kimberly69%
  10. Katrina69%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. April42%
  4. Tracy42%
  5. Stacy42%
  6. Jill42%
  7. Darren44%
  8. Gina46%
  9. Jason47%
  10. Tara48%

Professional potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Shawn91%
  2. Shane91%
  3. Eric85%
  4. Tonya81%
  5. Yolanda80%
  6. Erik80%
  7. Marc76%
  8. Angela75%
  9. Andre75%
  10. Carrie71%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy42%
  2. Heather42%
  3. April43%
  4. Shannon43%
  5. Chad45%
  6. Jennifer45%
  7. Stacy48%
  8. Kelly49%
  9. Rodney51%
  10. Jeremy51%

Crush potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Rodney75%
  2. Scott74%
  3. Brent74%
  4. Erik73%
  5. Amy71%
  6. Chad70%
  7. Derrick70%
  8. Michelle69%
  9. Michele69%
  10. Eric68%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario42%
  2. Heidi43%
  3. Tara46%
  4. Jill47%
  5. Wendy47%
  6. Shane48%
  7. Shawn48%
  8. Stacey49%
  9. Tina49%
  10. Gina49%
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.