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The MO sound gives names a distinctive quality. This list covers boy names starting with MO, popular across American, English, Arabic, Spain, Hebrew traditions.

Quick facts: boy names starting with MO

  • 328 boy names start with MO in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, English, Arabic
  • See the full combined list at Starting With MO for all genders

Boy Names Starting With MO

328 boy names starting with MO

#208
English
wished-for child
#247
Welsh
Sea-born or sea-circle
#463
Israel↑ Rising
Hebrew
#501
Italian
Italian
#519
South Africa
Tswana
#530
English↑ Rising
mouth of the river Roe
#540
Spain
Drawn out of water
#540
Nigeria
A woke from sleep.
#543
Arabic
The praised one
#545
Nigeria
The wealth of the Lord, God has provided wealth
#547
Israel
מאשה (Moshe)
#560
Vietnam
literary
#574
Arabic
Praiseworthy.
#577
American
Born of nobility
#578
English
Dark-skinned or black
#584
USA
Mountain
#587
English
A variant of 'Morgan' meaning 'sea-born' or 'sea circle'.
#624
Saudi Arabia↑ Rising
praiseworthy, commendable
#633
France
Mouth
#634
England
From the marshy meadow
#640
Arabic
Arabic
#643
American
The name Mondre is often associated with modernity and uniqueness.
#645
American
English
#682
Italian
Mountain dweller, from the mountains
#682
American
a modern name without a specific inherent meaning
#686
Nahuatl
Montezuma's name means 'angry chief' or 'the one who frowns.
#693
Arabic
the one who has been distinguished or elevated
#693
Irish
descendant of the noble family lineage, typically 'of the son of the marsh'
#699
American
Derived from 'Montavious', meaning unclear
#703
American
Derived from the word 'model,' suggesting beauty, elegance or a representation.
#704
American
Greek
#704
Persian
illuminating
#715
Malaysia
Praiseworthy; the one who is commendable
#721
American
Little mountain
#724
French
French
#729
Latin
Advisor
#746
American
English
#747
English
marshland, boggy land
#752
Denmark
of Mars
#758
Arabic
The one who gives help or succor
#758
American
Mouth of the marsh
#761
Scotland
Great, big
#775
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#776
English
can refer to 'fashion or style'
#789
Italian
mountain
#790
English
Wealth, Prosperity
#792
American
An invented name with variations suggested by 'mont' (mountain) and 'serious'.
#804
Spain
Spanish
#808
English
English
#809
American
not widely defined, modern creative name
#809
American
English
#811
United Kingdom
the dark-skinned one
#818
Italy
little monk
#818
United Kingdom
From the mountain ford
#846
English
From the hill
#866
USA
mountain
#870
Hebrew
Hebrew
#877
American
mountain traveler or hill dweller
#880
Arabic
praised one
#885
American
Spanish
#890
Middle Eastern countries
praised
#895
American
English
#899
American
From a marshy land
#905
Arabic
Arabic
#918
Mali
Chosen
#931
France
from the mountain
#933
Israel
מָרְדֳּכַי
#944
India
मोहित - enchantment or fascination
#944
American
American
#954
Spain
Brown-skinned or dark-haired
#959
Spain
Place of thorns; related to the Virgin of Monserrate
#974
American
The one who is saved
#987
India
One who brings bliss or happiness.
#997
English
Old English
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1018
Latin
Spanish
#1034
Hebrew↑ Rising
The chosen land
#1042
American↑ Rising
The mountain of the governor
#1049
Nigeria
Yoruba
#1050
Botswana
To celebrate
#1053
France
Dead; death
#1055
Catalonia
Catalan
#1063
American
To show or to demonstrate
#1076
Hebrew
Hebrew
#1087
USA
mountain dweller
#1091
American
A variation of Montre, denoting a mountain or hill
#1093
English
from the mountain
#1099
American
dark-skinned
#1111
Spain
serrated mountain
#1112
Nigeria
I am the one who is worthy; God has given me worth
#1113
American
English
#1133
USA
A variant of mantra, meaning 'sacred word or phrase'
#1135
American
Derived from Maurice
#1141
Nigeria
Death is God's
#1145
United Kingdom
bitter
#1147
Arab countries
the one who is praised
#1156
Arabic
Arabic
#1161
Hebrew
bitter
#1170
Arabic
مصور
#1172
USA
Advisor
#1176
Japanese
guardian
#1197
Hebrew
Hebrew
#1198
American
English
#1200
American
a variation of 'Mazel', which means 'luck' or 'good fortune'
#1200
Spanish
Monolith
#1201
American
Mountain; one who lives near the hills
#1203
American
French
#1208
Scottish
near the moor
#1213
Italy
from the mountain
#1215
Arabic
protection
#1221
Iceland
morning
#1229
English
dark, swarthy
#1231
Hispanic countries
Derived from Moses, meaning 'to draw out, to extract'
#1238
French
man of the mountain
#1240
Ireland
Servant of the servant (of God)
#1252
Germanic
The one who is dark-skinned or Moorish.
#1261
American
English
#1291
English
dark-skinned
#1292
Arabic
Arabic
#1299
English
English
#1309
American↑ Rising
Spanish
#1322
Austria
a name derived from the German word for a person who plays music
#1328
Denmark
Old Norse
#1331
Japanese
Japanese
#1344
Wales
Welsh
#1353
American
mountain trail
#1354
Senegal
Arabic
#1356
France
Little Mary
#1366
American
Derived from 'Mont', meaning mountain.
#1383
Arab Countries
meaning 'the praised one', derived from 'حمد' (h-m-d), which refers to praise or commendation.
#1396
China
Mandarin
#1411
American
Mountain
#1412
Spain
son of the mountain
#1421
Arabic
Luminous
#1451
India
Sanskrit
#1470
American
dark skinned
#1477
English
English
#1480
France
advisor or ruler
#1483
Spanish
Spanish
#1486
Ireland
descendant of the sea
#1494
Hebrew
to draw out, to extract
#1496
Canada
A variant spelling of Montreal, a city known for its culture and vibrant arts scene.
#1502
Spain
Spanish
#1513
American
A combination of 'Mont' meaning mountain and 'unique'.
#1526
Spain
Spanish
#1527
Israel
Bitter
#1537
Spain
Spanish
#1551
American
Variant of Morris, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish'.
#1552
Hebrew
God is my teacher
#1558
Italy
A form of the name 'Antonio', meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'.
#1586
Spanish
Spanish
#1591
American
from the mill town
#1593
USA
English
#1606
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1615
American
Brave protector
#1619
American
Little Marvel
#1626
French
French
#1627
English
English
#1630
Spain
Spanish
#1630
Portugal
Portuguese
#1643
England↑ Rising
dark-skinned
#1644
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1650
American
Mouth of the river; related to a geographic feature
#1657
Arabic
luminous
#1664
American
Of the mountain
#1673
India
Lord of the Mind
#1678
American
mountain dweller
#1687
Sweden
morning
#1694
Arabic
Arabic
#1704
American
A form of the name 'Moses'; means 'to draw out'
#1724
English
morning, the next day
#1729
American
mountain
#1749
France
dark-skinned; Moorish
#1756
USA
English
#1774
American
brave warrior
#1798
Iran
a place of refuge
#1801
American
a variant of 'Mazel', meaning lucky or fortunate
#1845
Arabic
one who is clear or evident; brilliant.
#1864
England
Old English
#1872
American↑ Rising
mountain
#1874
American
Son of the moor; from the marsh
#1877
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1887
Arabic↑ Rising
Praiseworthy.
#1888
Persian
مرتضی: 'chosen one', 'selected'
#1898
English
Relating to principles of right and wrong.
#1902
American
a modern feminine variant of 'Monique'
#1911
Spain
Mountain
#1911
Japan
Stay, remain; tree
#1926
American
Derived from the name 'Alondra', which means 'lark' in Spanish.
#1929
English
Arabic
#1946
Hebrew↑ Rising
Warrior
#1952
Swahili-speaking regions
Firstborn.
#1961
American
Son of the monk
#1979
Nigeria
Yoruba
#1996
Italy
noble

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