At a Glance
- Meaning
- An affectionate pet form of the word for 'mother'
- Origin
- Swedish
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- MOO-ah
Moa is a Swedish girl's name meaning “an affectionate pet form of the word for 'mother'”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.
Meaning & Origin of Moa
Meaning: An affectionate pet form of the word for 'mother'.
Origin: Swedish.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Moa
MOO-ahIPA /ˈmuː.ɑː/
Popularity of Moa
Moa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Moa
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