Moyah
Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Moyah
The given name 'Moyah' is derived from the Arabic word 'mu'yya' or 'mu'yyah', meaning 'chosen one' or 'selected', and is linguistically rooted in the Arabic language.
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Etymology
The given name 'Moyah' is derived from the Arabic word 'mu'yya' or 'mu'yyah', meaning 'chosen one' or 'selected', and is linguistically rooted in the Arabic language. The name 'Moyah' is primarily used in Islamic cultures, particularly among Arabic-speaking communities, and has been used historically in various forms across different regions.
Moyah currently ranks #937 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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