Names That Mean Moss
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Pitney
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"island, dry ground in moss"Description:
A name you would probably want to use only if it's in your family history. The first syllable moves it miles away from the softer Whitney.
- Mostyn
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"moss town"Description:
A Welsh place name and surname, likely deriving from Old English elements meaning "moss town".
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