Boy nameCurrently #491 in the USSteady
Moshe
//moʊˈʃɛ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20235 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Moshe's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Moshe's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Moshe |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 15 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1950 | 23 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 24 |
| 1953 | 29 |
| 1954 | 20 |
| 1955 | 24 |
| 1956 | 46 |
| 1957 | 48 |
| 1958 | 55 |
| 1959 | 54 |
| 1960 | 60 |
| 1961 | 45 |
| 1962 | 38 |
| 1963 | 26 |
| 1964 | 24 |
| 1965 | 26 |
| 1966 | 28 |
| 1967 | 36 |
| 1968 | 50 |
| 1969 | 57 |
| 1970 | 52 |
| 1971 | 56 |
| 1972 | 59 |
| 1973 | 71 |
| 1974 | 85 |
| 1975 | 87 |
| 1976 | 107 |
| 1977 | 104 |
| 1978 | 116 |
| 1979 | 117 |
| 1980 | 104 |
| 1981 | 126 |
| 1982 | 115 |
| 1983 | 134 |
| 1984 | 124 |
| 1985 | 118 |
| 1986 | 191 |
| 1987 | 226 |
| 1988 | 191 |
| 1989 | 181 |
| 1990 | 212 |
| 1991 | 193 |
| 1992 | 169 |
| 1993 | 199 |
| 1994 | 216 |
| 1995 | 213 |
| 1996 | 273 |
| 1997 | 265 |
| 1998 | 267 |
| 1999 | 262 |
| 2000 | 277 |
| 2001 | 276 |
| 2002 | 311 |
| 2003 | 359 |
| 2004 | 353 |
| 2005 | 338 |
| 2006 | 418 |
| 2007 | 440 |
| 2008 | 388 |
| 2009 | 431 |
| 2010 | 455 |
| 2011 | 472 |
| 2012 | 499 |
| 2013 | 511 |
| 2014 | 523 |
| 2015 | 533 |
| 2016 | 529 |
| 2017 | 536 |
| 2018 | 549 |
| 2019 | 555 |
| 2020 | 553 |
| 2021 | 625 |
| 2022 | 619 |
| 2023 | 663 |
| 2024 | 626 |
Moshe through the decades
- Moshe peaked in 2023, when 663 babies were named Moshe in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Moshe has risen 29% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Moshe currently ranks #491 in the US and is holding steady.