Mossie
Meaning of Mossie
Mossie is a female name with American English pronunciation MAH-see (/ˈmɑsi/). It is a variation of the name Moss. The name Mossie has been recorded as far back as the early 20th century, with occurrences in Kentucky. In terms of popularity, Mossie was ranked 370th in 1945 and reached its highest rank at 227th in 1912. While the origin of Mossie is not specified, it is likely derived from the word "moss," which refers to a type of small plant that typically grows in moist environments. The name Mossie carries a gentle and natural association, making it an endearing choice for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as MAH-see (/ˈmɑsi/)
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Similar Names to Mossie
Notable People Named Mossie
| Mossie Finn - Maurice "Mossie" Finn was a prominent Irish hurler known for his role as a right wing-forward for the Cork county team. |
| Mossie Lyons is an Irish Gaelic football half-back who has played for the Castleisland Desmonds club and the Kerry county team. |
| Mossie Carroll - Mossy Carroll is a former Irish hurler who played for Garryspillane and the Limerick and Tipperary teams, and later managed the Limerick and Kerry senior inter-county teams. |
| Mossie Smith is a British actress famous for her roles in Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998), Prime Suspect (1995), and Second Best (1994). |
| Mossie Walsh is a retired Irish sportsperson known for his successful hurling career with the Waterford senior inter-county team, earning an All Star award in 1980. |
| Mossie Guttormsen was an Australian cricketer who played in four first-class matches for Queensland between 1936 and 1939. |
| Mossie Dowling is a former Irish sportsperson known for playing hurling with Kilmallock and the Limerick senior intra-county team in the 1970s. |
