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Mo

Mo ranks #184 out of 682 boy cat names in our data (the #1 boy cat name is Charlie). Across all 2 places, 12 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #464 among boy dog names.
Mo's popularity trend

Mo's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2019.

0.01%0.02%0.03%0.04%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
12
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#184
of 682 boy cat names
5-year rank move
+516
2014 → 2019
Gender split
82% male
18% female82% male

Gender split comes from 17 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Mo mean?
/ˈməʊ/1 syllable

Often a pet form of Mohammed, Moses, Maurice, Morris, Moritz, Mortimer, Marjorie, Maureen, Moira, and Monica.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Mo shows up

Cats named Mo per place, against that place's total.

PlaceShare
SeattleWA, US0.05%
TorontoON, CA0.03%

Cat names like Mo

MontyMooseMorrisMookieMowgliMozartMoeMortyMosesMortimerMomoGizmo