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Mose

Boy

Meaning of Mose: Hebrew: 'drawn from the water'

Mose is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4068th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4068

25 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

7,990

First recorded 1880 · peak 1919

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 26 babies1982: 26 babies1983: 18 babies1984: 18 babies1985: 20 babies1986: 24 babies1987: 19 babies1988: 21 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 29 babies19901991: 33 babies1992: 16 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 17 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 24 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 14 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 18 babies2004: 18 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 21 babies2007: 13 babies2008: 18 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 21 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 24 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 18 babies2023: 22 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 25 babies
US babies named Mose per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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