boy name
Moshe
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#436 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Moshe in the US, 1880–2025
Moshe first appears in US records in 1942. It peaked in 2025, when 728 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 728.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Moshe popular?
Near its peak Moshe is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 3,836 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,162 | |
| 2000s | 3,592 | |
| 1990s | 2,253 | |
| 1980s | 1,505 | |
| 1970s | 854 | |
| 1960s | 390 | |
| 1950s | 343 | |
| 1940s | 82 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Moshe a boy or a girl name?
Moshe is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Moshe a popular name right now?
Moshe is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Moshe?
In 2025, Moshe ranked #436 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Moshe most popular?
Moshe was most popular in 2025, when about 728 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.