Mo (given name)

The name Mo may be a nickname for Maureen, Maurice, Morris, or other given names. People with the name include:

Arts and media

• Mo Amin, Kenyan photojournalist
• Mo Gaffney (born 1958), American actress, comedian, writer and activist
• Mo Hayder (born 1962), British crime novelist
• Mo Rocca (born 1969), American writer, comedian, and political satirist
• Mo Twister (born 1977), Filipino radio DJ and TV host
• Mo Willems (born 1968), American writer, animator, and creator of children's books
• MØ (born 1988), Danish singer songwriter (real name Karen Marie Ørsted)
• Mr. Mo (rapper), rapper, member of the group Jim Crow
• Mr. Mo (singer), member of the Danish band Kaliber
• Robert Horne (wrestler), who uses "Mo" as a ring name

Government and politics

• Mo Brooks (born 1954), American politician from Alabama
• Mo Mowlam (1949–2005), British politician
• Mo Udall (1922–1998), U.S. Representative and former presidential candidate
• Wei Mo (793–858), official of the Chinese Tang dynasty
• Zhao Mo (died 122 BC), second ruler of the southeast Asian kingdom of Nanyue
• Zhongli Mo (died 201 BC), Chinese general

Sport

• Mo Farah (born 1983), British long-distance runner
• Mo Salah (born 1992), Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Liverpool FC
• Mo Johnston (born 1963), Scottish former footballer
• Mo Martin (born 1982), American professional golfer
• Mo Vaughn (born 1967), American baseball player
• Mariano Rivera, relief pitcher for the New York Yankees
• Maureen Connolly (1934–1969), American tennis player known as "Little Mo"
• Monique Jones, American professional bodybuilder
• Mo (wrestler), one half of the tag team Men on a Mission

Other fields

• David Berg (1919–1994), religious leader
• Mozi or Mo Tzi (c. 470–c. 390 BC), Chinese philosopher

See also

• Moe (given name)
• Mo (disambiguation)

References

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