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Mosley

MOZ-lee

Popularity

#11785

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

94

Peak Year

#18 in 2016

First Recorded

1928

Style

Modern & Trendy, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Mosley is an English surname derived from a place name, meaning 'a marshy clearing.' It has gained traction as a given name, often used for its strong, grounded sound.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Walter Mosley

    American mystery and crime novelist, known for the Easy Rawlins series.

  • Olivia Mosely

    Fictional character in the series 'The Vampire Diaries'.

Nicknames

Personality Traits

GroundedReliableStoicSteady

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