Moira Bazemore
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Moira Bazemore is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Moira is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Scottish/Irish form of Mary or Máire, from Hebrew Miryam. Also independently from Greek moira (fate, destiny). The surname Bazemore: Debra Bazemore (born 1957), American politician Ernestine Bazemore (died 2025), American politician Kent Bazemore (born 1989), American basketball player Bessemer (surname) Moira is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 250K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Moira reached peak popularity in the 1945s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.
Etymology & Origin
First Name: Moira
Meaning: fate, destiny
Hebrew
Scottish/Irish form of Mary or Máire, from Hebrew Miryam. Also independently from Greek moira (fate, destiny).
Surname: Bazemore
English
Debra Bazemore (born 1957), American politician Ernestine Bazemore (died 2025), American politician Kent Bazemore (born 1989), American basketball player Bessemer (surname)
Geographic Distribution
The first name Moira is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:
Popularity Over Time
Popularity of the name Moira by decade, based on birth registration data:
Notable People Named Moira Bazemore
- Moira Kelly (video game actor, 1968)
- Moira Lister (film actor, 1923)
- Moira Shearer (film actor, 1926)
- Francis Crozier (explorer, 1796)
- Sinéad Cusack (film actor, 1948)
People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.
Numerology
According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Moira Bazemore:
Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.
Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.
Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.
Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the origin of the first name Moira?
- The first name Moira originates from Hebrew. Scottish/Irish form of Mary or Máire, from Hebrew Miryam. Also independently from Greek moira (fate, destiny).
- When was Moira most popular?
- The name Moira reached its peak popularity during the 1945s.
- What is the origin of the surname Bazemore?
- The surname Bazemore originates from English. Debra Bazemore (born 1957), American politician Ernestine Bazemore (died 2025), American politician Kent Bazemore (born 1989), American basketball player Bessemer (surname)
- What are the origins of the name Moira Bazemore?
- The name Moira Bazemore combines two different traditions: the first name Moira has Hebrew roots, while the surname Bazemore originates from English.