MOORE
The meaning of the boy name Moore is DARK SKINNED.
Details on MOORE:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Dark skinned
- Popularity for Boy:
- 9,845th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
MOORE as a BOY in 1949
The meaning(s) of MOORE:
The name Moore is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Moore is: Surname.
The name Moore is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Moore is: Dark skinned.
USA birth(s) for MOORE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MOORE
MOORE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 5 births |
| 1926 | 5 births |
| 1918 | 5 births |
| 1917 | 6 births |
| 1913 | 7 births |
About the name MOORE
**Moore**: A name woven from the fabric of history and nature, 'Moore' finds its roots in the Old English word "mōre," referring to a vast stretch of open, uncultivated land, often characterized by rolling hills and heather-clad terrain. Symbolically, it evokes a sense of freedom, exploration, and the beauty of untouched landscapes, resonating with those who cherish a connection to the earth. The name is prevalent in countries such as England, Ireland, and the United States, where it carries a rich lineage, often associated with strength and resilience. In Ireland, it may also derive from the Gaelic 'Ó Muirí,' meaning "descendant of Muirí," adding a layer of familial heritage. As a surname turned given name, 'Moore' embodies a spirit of adventure, inviting your child to embrace their own journey amidst the vast, open moors of life. With its warm connotations of nature and history, 'Moore' can be a perfect choice for parents seeking a name that is both grounded and expansive, offering a sense of belonging while inspiring wanderlust.
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