#5052024 rank
2015peak year
40,608babies named Moses since 1880
▲ +8%5-year trend
Moses popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Moses mean?
From Hebrew Moshe, traditionally linked to mashah, 'to draw out of water', though many scholars trace it to Egyptian ms, 'born of'. The great prophet of the Exodus has kept the name in use for millennia.
OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, mythic
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