Momo may refer to:

Geography

* Momo (department), a division of Northwest Province in Cameroon *

Momo, Gabon Momo is a town located in Woleu-Ntem Woleu-Ntem is the northernmost of Gabon's nine provinces. It covers an area of 38,465 km and named after Woleu and Ntem rivers that cross it. The provincial capital is Oyem, which had a total of 60,68 ...

, a town in the Woleu-Ntem province of Gabon * Momo, Piedmont, a town in the province of Novara, in northern Italy * Joffrey Tower, in Chicago, Illinois, US, originally named the "Modern Momentum Building"

People

Musicians

* Momo Hirai (born 1996), Japanese singer, dancer, rapper and member of K-pop girl group Twice *

Momo Latiff Momo Latiff (1921 - 10 December 2015) was a popular Malay-language Singaporean singer of the 1950's and 1960s. Her successful songs included "Pantai Chinta Berahi" ("PCB" beach, now Pantai Cahaya Bulan) to the music of pianist Dodo Mallinger. Origi ...

, also known as "Momo", Malaysian singer of the 1950s * , Japanese classical pianist (born 1972) *

Hitomi Momoi is a J-pop singer, songwriter who is a member of Por, a duo which she and Ryo formed. Momo is a former member of the Japanese music production, I've Sound. Chronology * 1995—P・o・r was formed * 2001—The name "P・o・r" changed as "Po ...

(born 1974), J-pop singer who is a former member of "I've Sound" and a member of Por * Momoko Tsugunaga (born 1992), J-pop singer and idol, member of group Berryz Koubou

Other people

* Momo (artist), American street artist *

Momo (Tonga) Momo ''(meaning: crumb)'' was the 10th king in the Tu'i Tonga, Tui Tonga dynasty of Tonga, who lived in the 11th or 12th century CE. He was named after one of the original gods of Tonga, a trio known as Kohai, Koau, mo Momo. The Tu'i Tonga Empire, ...

, the 10th ruler of the Tui Tonga dynasty (south Pacific islands) *

Momo Adamo Girolomo "Momo" Adamo (1895–1956) was an Italian American mobster in the American Mafia. He lived in Chicago and Kansas City before moving to Los Angeles in the 1930s and soon became underboss to Jack Dragna in the Los Angeles crime family. Hi ...

(1895–1956), Italian-American mobster *

Jerónimo Figueroa Cabrera Jerónimo Figueroa Cabrera (born 15 July 1982), known as Momo, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a winger. Club career Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Momo was signed from hometown's UD Las Palmas in 2004 by Deport ...

(born 1982), Spanish footballer * Sam Giancana (1908–1975), American mobster nicknamed "Momo" * Mohamed Sissoko (born 1985), former Malian international and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard football player * , Japanese judoka *

Uroš Momić Uroš Momić ( sr, Урош Момић; born 26 March 1992), commonly known as Momo is a Serbian footballer who plays as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (sur ...

(born 1992), Serbian footballer known as Momo

Books and film

* ''Momo'' (novel) (alternatively ''The Grey Gentlemen''), a 1973 novel by Michael Ende ** ''Momo'' (1986 film), a 1986 film based on Ende's novel ** ''Momo'' (2001 film) (''Momo alla conquista del tempo''), an animated Italian film by Enzo D'Alò based on Ende's novel ** ''Momo'' (TV series), a 2003 German animated TV series based on Ende's novel ** '' Momo and the Time Thieves'', a 2017 opera in two acts by Svitlana Azarova based on Ende's novel

Characters

* Momo (''Avatar: The Last Airbender''), from the animated television series ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' * Momo (''Breath of Fire'' character), from the video game series ''Breath of Fire'' * MOMO (''Xenosaga''), from the video game ''Xenosaga'' * King Momo (Carnival character), portrayed in numerous Latin American festivities * Momo the Monster, a legend originating in Missouri, in the United States * Momo Belia Deviluke, from the manga ''To Love Ru'' * Momo Chiyoda, a main character in the manga '' The Demon Girl Next Door'' * Momo Hinamori, in the manga ''Bleach'' * Momo Karuizawa, in the video game ''Project Justice'', by Capcom * Momo Sakura, a minor character in the anime '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' *

Momo Sohma The characters of '' Fruits Basket'' were created by Natsuki Takaya in the manga written and illustrated by her. The manga was serialized in 136 chapters in the monthly manga magazine '' Hana to Yume'' between January 1999 and November 2006, a ...

, from the manga ''Fruits Basket'' *

Momo Yaoyorozu The '' My Hero Academia'' manga and anime series features a vast world with an extensive cast of characters created by Kōhei Horikoshi. The series takes place in a fictional world where more than 80% of the global population possesses some f ...

, from the manga ''My Hero Academia'' * Momo, narrator-protagonist of the novel ''

The Life Before Us ''The Life Before Us'' (1975; French: ''La vie devant soi'') is a novel by French author Romain Gary who wrote it under the pseudonym of "Emile Ajar". It was originally published in English as ''Momo'' translated by Ralph Manheim, then re-publis ...

'' (''La Vie devant soi''), by Romain Gary (as Émile Ajar), and the novel's UK title * Momo, the heroines of '' Magical Princess Minky Momo'', two different magical-girl anime * MOMO, a main character from the film '' Madame Rosa'', directed by Moshé Mizrahi * Momo, a main character from the 2003 film '' Monsieur Ibrahim'', directed by François Dupeyron * Momo, Fuu's pet Japanese dwarf flying squirrel, in the anime series '' Samurai Champloo'' * Momo, the female protagonist of '' Wonder Momo'', a Japan-only 1987 arcade game * Momo, a black cat from the 2016 Google Doodle browser game '' Magic Cat Academy''

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

* Monochorionic-monoamniotic, presentation of identical twins * MOMO syndrome, a rare genetic disorder

Computing

Momo (software) Momo (Chinese: 陌陌; pinyin: mò mò) is a free social search and instant messaging mobile app. The app allows users to chat with nearby friends and strangers. Momo provides users with free instant messaging services through Wifi, 3G and 4G. ...

, a Chinese location-based services instant messaging application * MoMo, abbreviation of

Mozilla Messaging Mozilla Messaging (abbreviated MoMo) was a wholly owned, for-profit subsidiary of the non-profit Mozilla Foundation. It was broadly tasked with aspects of the Mozilla Project that focused on interpersonal communications, such as instant messaging ...

Other technologies

* MOS-1 (satellite), also known as Momo-1, Japan's first Earth observation satellite *

Momo (rocket) is a Japanese private spaceflight company aiming to eventually build a launch vehicle for smallsats under 100 kg. It is a rocket spacelaunch company developing the MOMO (also Momo, etc.) launcher. Interstellar's stated goal is to reduc ...

, a sounding rocket manufactured by Japanese company Interstellar Technologies

Transportation

Ships

* , a class of destroyer built for the Imperial Japanese Navy * , the name of more than one Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer * , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919

Other transportation

* Momo (company), manufacturer of automotive and racing gear * Momo Car-Sharing, short for the EU project "more options for energy efficient mobility through Car-Sharing" *

Siemens Modular Metro The Siemens Modular Metro is a family of electric multiple unit trains for rapid transit systems produced by Siemens Mobility (originally Siemens Transportation Systems) and used by rail operators around the world. The vehicle concept was launched ...

, a brand of electric train vehicle system

Other uses

* Momo (food), a dumpling popular in Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and parts of India * Momo Challenge hoax, an urban legend and hoax about a fictitious Internet phenomenon * MoMo, an abbreviation for Molly Mormon, a stereotype * Mystery Of Missing Out, a variant of fear of missing out