Moria

Moria Meaning & Origin

About Moria
The name "Moria" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In Hebrew, it is derived from the word "mor" which means "myrrh," a fragrant resin. It can also be associated with the Hebrew word "marah" which means "bitter." Additionally, "Moria" is a variant of the name "Moriah," which is a biblical place name meaning "chosen by God" or "the Lord is my teacher." Overall, the name "Moria" carries connotations of fragrance, bitterness, and divine selection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Moria are female.

Moria Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ”riΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moria in Braille

Here's how to represent Moria in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Moria in braille

How to Spell the Name Moria in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Moria using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Moria in sign language

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