Moody
Meaning of Moody
Moody is a strong and distinctive name with Scottish origins, derived from the Gaelic word "madaidh," meaning "dog." In American English, it is pronounced as MOO-dee (/ˈmuːdi/). The name has a rich history and is associated with individuals who possess a sense of loyalty, intelligence, and determination. While it may not be as common as some other names, its uniqueness adds to its appeal. In Texas, data shows that in 1926, there were 11 occurrences of the name Moody, ranking at 545. Variations such as Moodie also exist. With its deep roots and powerful sound, Moody is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with character for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as MOO-dee (/ˈmuːdi/)
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Notable People Named Moody
| Moody Arthur Awori, also known as "Uncle Moody," is a former Kenyan politician and the ninth Vice President of Kenya, as well as the author of the autobiography Riding on a Tiger. |
| Moody Sarno - Amerino J. "Moody" Sarno was an American football player and coach, known for his successful coaching career at Boston College and Everett High School in Massachusetts. |
