Moore
Pronunciation: [ m-OOR ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,504
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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#28,455 in US
Germanic origin
"very famous, great renown"
#28,426 in US
Anglo-Saxon origin
"Prosperous spear; rich with fortune. ..."
#28,594 in US
Modern English origin
"rapid strike"
#28,692 in US
Latin origin
"son of Clement, gentle one"
#28,380 in US
Amharic origin
"appointed by God"
#28,458 in US
Old High German via Spanish origin
"Noble and ready for battle"
#28,336 in US
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About the Name Moore
Moore is a boy name .
Moore is currently ranked #28,504 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Moore include Moo, Moy, and Mooie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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