Origin:
Anglo-Saxon
Celtic
Greek
Hebrew
Irish
Latin
Scottish
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Variant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Soul Urge:People with the name Moira have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.
Expression:People with the name Moira tend to be idealistic, highly immaginative, intuitive, and spiritual. They seek after spiritual truth and often find it. They tend to be visionary and may inspire others. If they fail to develop their potential, they may become dreamers, or misuse power.