Moya

MOY-uh'MOY-uh'2 syllables
🇮🇪Irish
Strong

MEANING

Great or noble

ORIGIN

Celtic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Irish word 'maith' meaning 'good' or 'great'

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with strong, noble women in Irish folklore.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Ireland, occasionally connected to noble families.

🇪🇸Spanish
Melodic

MEANING

Wetland

ORIGIN

Spanish

ETYMOLOGY

From the Spanish word 'moya' referring to a type of terrain

CULTURAL NOTES

Can be used as a place name in Spanish-speaking regions.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used as a surname and place name in Spain.

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Moya - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations