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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:

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Friendship potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Beth95%
  2. Ann92%
  3. Anne92%
  4. Patricia91%
  5. Catherine91%
  6. Kathryn91%
  7. Karen91%
  8. Kathleen91%
  9. Paula91%
  10. Christine90%

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Toni42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Bonnie42%
  7. Georgia46%
  8. Joy46%
  9. Wanda48%
  10. Carla54%

Love potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Beverly90%
  2. Janet88%
  3. Beth84%
  4. Annette83%
  5. Denise80%
  6. Christine80%
  7. Patricia79%
  8. Paula79%
  9. Maria78%
  10. Renee77%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Rita42%
  4. Cindy42%
  5. Wanda42%
  6. Bonnie42%
  7. Toni46%
  8. Carla46%
  9. Georgia49%
  10. Joy50%

Professional potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Constance96%
  2. Connie96%
  3. Christine92%
  4. Beth87%
  5. Ann85%
  6. Anne85%
  7. Maria84%
  8. Penny83%
  9. Deborah81%
  10. Debra81%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Phyllis43%
  3. Bonnie46%
  4. Carla48%
  5. Cindy49%
  6. Joy49%
  7. Peggy51%
  8. Cheryl51%
  9. Tammy51%
  10. Wanda52%

Crush potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Regina84%
  2. Beverly81%
  3. Darlene79%
  4. Patricia77%
  5. Paula74%
  6. Linda74%
  7. Beth74%
  8. Tammy73%
  9. Debra72%
  10. Deborah72%

Bottom 10

  1. Toni42%
  2. Bonnie42%
  3. Joy43%
  4. Wanda44%
  5. Sue45%
  6. Suzanne45%
  7. Susan45%
  8. Gwendolyn49%
  9. Georgia50%
  10. Cindy51%
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