title: Moacyr
text: # Moacyr
  
  Moacyr, also spelled Moacir, is a Brazilian masculine name of Tupi origin. According to the Brazilian philologist Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, it means "regret", "repentance".
  
  It can refer to:
  
  * Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921–2000), nicknamed Barbosa, Brazilian footballer
  * Moacyr Claudino Pinto da Silva (born 1936), nicknamed Moacir or Moacyr, Brazilian former footballer
  * Moacir Costa da Silva (born 1986), nicknamed Moacir, Brazilian footballer
  * Moacyr Brondi Daiuto (1915–1994), Brazilian basketball coach
  * Moacyr Filho Domingos Demiquei (born 1981), nicknamed Moacyr Filho or Nenê, Brazilian footballer
  * Moacyr Grechi OSM (1936–2019), Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop
  * Moacyr José Vitti CSS (1940–2014), Roman Catholic archbishop
  * Moacyr Scliar (1937–2011), Brazilian writer and physician
  