Boy name
The name Mo: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Mo is predominantly a male name, with men making up 89% of recorded bearers. It consists of a single syllable, Mo. The median birth year among recorded bearers falls in the 1970s. Similar names readers can compare with Mo include Mei and Max.
About the name Mo
- Popularity
- #2,037
- 9 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- 89% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Mo
- 1 syllable · 2 letters
- Generation
- 1970s
- median birth year of recorded bearers (1970)
- Notable people
- 7
- Mo Heng Tan, Mo Fikri
Names like Mo, with their meanings
How to pronounce Mo
| Syllables | 1 · 2 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mo/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮧ |
Is Mo a boy’s name?
Yes, Mo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 89% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Mo ranks #2,037 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Mo
Famous people named Mo
- Mo Heng Tan · b. 1913
- Mo Fikri · b. 1972
- Mo Jembar · b. 1974
- Mo Nadjib Umar · b. 1960
- Mo Shaleh · b. 1961
- Mo Suaib · b. 1973
- Mo Yusuf · b. 1970
FAQ about the name Mo
Is Mo a boy’s name?
Yes, Mo is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 89% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Mo have?
Mo has 1 syllable (Mo) and 2 letters.
Which names are similar to Mo?
Similar-sounding names include Mei (the month of may), Max (the greatest), Mona (hopes, wishes) and Mat (the praised one).
How popular is the name Mo?
Mo ranks #2,037 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Mo?
Notable people named Mo include Mo Heng Tan, Mo Fikri, Mo Jembar.
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