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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Marta96%
  2. Susanne96%
  3. Earlene95%
  4. Betsy95%
  5. Beth95%
  6. Johnna95%
  7. Patrica95%
  8. Frederica94%
  9. Debora94%
  10. Ann92%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilynn42%
  2. Kitty42%
  3. Venus42%
  4. Madonna42%
  5. Nanette42%
  6. Rita42%
  7. Nena42%
  8. Deedee42%
  9. Toni42%
  10. Vernetta42%

Love potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Beverly90%
  2. Kathyrn89%
  3. Patrica89%
  4. Nan88%
  5. Doreen88%
  6. Janette88%
  7. Janet88%
  8. Diann87%
  9. Deann87%
  10. Earlene87%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Sherie42%
  3. Suzie42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Moira42%
  6. Eartha42%
  7. Marilynn42%
  8. Barbie42%
  9. Louann42%
  10. Pam42%

Professional potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Constance96%
  2. Connie96%
  3. Jacqualine96%
  4. Kathern95%
  5. Georgene92%
  6. Carolann92%
  7. Ernestina92%
  8. Debbra92%
  9. Debora92%
  10. Hermelinda92%

Bottom 10

  1. Gay42%
  2. Deidre42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Mikki42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Suzette42%
  7. Paulette43%
  8. Phyllis43%
  9. Dreama44%
  10. Zina44%

Crush potential for Mos

Top 10

  1. Regina84%
  2. Beverly81%
  3. Teressa81%
  4. Lorri81%
  5. Doreen81%
  6. Earlene80%
  7. Dona80%
  8. Luann79%
  9. Leeann79%
  10. Eilene79%

Bottom 10

  1. Perri42%
  2. Merry42%
  3. Melodee42%
  4. Peri42%
  5. Merrie42%
  6. Jeannie42%
  7. Toni42%
  8. Cyndi42%
  9. Edie42%
  10. Mikki42%
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