Surname

Moggach

“surly”

Moggach is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Moggach goes back to Scottish Gaelic mugach, meaning “surly.”

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Where it comes from

Moggach comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic mugach (“surly”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

MoggachScottish

The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Moggach, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Gaelic

Moffat

“field, plain”

No U.S. birth series

83% boys · 17% girls

Gaelic

Moffatt

“field, plain”

No U.S. birth series

87% boys · 13% girls

Gaelic

Miach

“a medic”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Moffitt

“field, plain”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Morven

“from the large mountain gap”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

Gaelic

Malloch

“son of Ian of the bushy eyebrows”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Moncrief

“mountain, hill”

No U.S. birth series

75% boys · 25% girls

Gaelic

Megaw

Megaw is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Moggach’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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