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What does the name Moira mean? What is the meaning of the name Moira
Meaning of Moira: Name Moira in the Hebrew, Scottish, Irish origin, means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary. Name Moira is of Hebrew, Scottish, Irish origin and is a Girl name. People with name Moira are usually Judaism by religion.
Meaning
Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
M-O-I-R-A
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
2
Indian Vedic Numerology
6
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Famous people with name Moira (Namesakes)
- Moira Stuart
Moira Clare Ruby Stuart OBE (born 2 September 1949) is a British presenter and broadcaster, who was the first African-Caribbean female newsreader to appear on British television, having worked on BBC News since 1981.
In a career that spans four decades, she has presented many television news and radio programmes for the BBC and was the newsreader for The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2.
- Moira Quirk
Moira Shannon Quirk (born 30 October 1968) is an English actress, voice actress and comedian.
- Moira Kelly
Moira Kelly (born March 6, 1968) is an American actress.
- Moira Harris
Moira Jane Harris Sinise (born April 19, 1954) is a retired American actress.
- Moira Anderson
Moira Anderson (born 5 June 1938) is a Scottish singer.
- Moira Kelly (humanitarian)
Moira Therese Kelly (born 31 January 1964) is an Australian humanitarian worker.
- Moira Dunn
Moira C. Dunn (born August 3, 1971) is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour.
- Moira Forbes
Moira Forbes (born July 19, 1979) is an American journalist.
- Moira Murić
Moira Murić is a Bosnian football forward currently playing for Rudar Škale in Slovenia's SŽNL. She previously played for Olimpija Ljubljana and ŽNK Senožeti.
- Moira Delia
Moira Delia (born 7 October 1971 in Malta) is a Maltese television presenter and actress.
- Moira Whyte
Moira Katherine Brigid Whyte FERS (born 25 September 1959) is a Scottish physician and medical researcher who is the Sir John Crofton Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
- Moira Walls
Moira Lindsay Maguire née Walls (born 4 May 1952), is a Scottish former high jumper, long jumper and pentathlete.
- Moira Gatens
Moira Gatens is an Australian academic feminist philosopher and current Challis Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney.
- Moira Dela Torre
Moira Rachelle Bustamante Cruzado Dela Torre (born November 4, 1993) is a Filipina singer-songwriter.
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Purva Phaluguni Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Moira is Purva Phaluguni. The name Moira is associated with the deity Bhaga (God of Luck), and is ruled by the Venus. The symbol for Moira is Bed, Marriage, and it is characterized by Pleasure, Beauty. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Sensual, Enjoyment.| name | Pūrva or Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Deity | Bhaga (God of Luck) |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Symbol | Bed, Marriage |
| Primary Quality | Pleasure, Beauty |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Sensual, Enjoyment |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 2
Baby Name Moira Numerology: Name Moira has a number value of 2 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Moira Name
How many syllables in baby name Moira? Moira has 2 syllables. The name "Moira" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Moira? | 2 (moi - ra) |
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (m, o, i, r, a) |
| Moira backwards: | ariom |
| Moira sorted alphabetically: | aimor |
Name Moira is combinations of, 1 occurance of M, 1 occurance of O, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of A.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Moira
Moira's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Moira on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Moira! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Moira, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Moira! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Moira
What is the meaning of Moira?
Name Moira means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Moira Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Moira?
Name Moira has numerology 6 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Moira?
The lucky number of name Moira is 6 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Moira name?
The name Moira has 5 letters. The name Moira consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Moira?
Name Moira belongs to Purva Phaluguni nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Moira come from?
Moira is a Hebrew, Scottish, Irish name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Moira?
The name Moira is of Hebrew, Scottish, Irish origin and is used within Judaism communities.
What does Moira mean?
Name Moira means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary as per The ParentZ
What does the name Moira mean?
Moira is of Hebrew, Scottish, Irish origin and means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Moira?
Moira means Hebrew - Sea of Bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for Child; Celtic - Little Mary; A variant of Mary and is a Hebrew, Scottish, Irish name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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The name Moira consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Moira! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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