Moreau: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Descriptive nickname surname for someone dark-complexioned or dark-haired
Origin
French
Pronunciation
mor-OH

Moreau is a French name meaning “descriptive nickname surname for someone dark-complexioned or dark-haired”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Last Names As First Names.

Meaning & Origin of Moreau

Meaning: Descriptive nickname surname for someone dark-complexioned or dark-haired.

Origin: French.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Moreau

mor-OHIPA /mɔːˈroʊ/

Popularity of Moreau

Moreau 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.

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