Mo Name Origin
/Moh/-
American (Various) 40% -
Chinese (Han Chinese) 30%
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Egyptian (Egyptian) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mo
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Mo' is often a short form of longer names such as 'Mohammad', 'Maurice', or 'Mohammed'. It is used as a given name across various cultures, notably in English-speaking countries, China, and Egypt. In English, it is frequently a nickname or a standalone name. In Chinese contexts, 'Mo' can be a surname or a given name with different characters and meanings. The name's simplicity and phonetic ease contribute to its widespread use globally.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Mo each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).