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Moses name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Moses ranks #515 in male records (583 reported) and #14,380 in female records (6 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#14,380 · 6 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
No published 2024 female observation to compare. A missing observation is not zero.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
No published 2021 female observation to compare. A missing observation is not zero.
2025 male rank and count
#515 · 583 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 29 male records (612 to 583); rank moved from #500 to #515.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 11 male records (572 to 583); rank moved from #513 to #515.
Peak year in available data
2016: 669 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Moses becoming more popular?

Moses's reported male count decreased by 29 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #500 to #515. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Moses in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for MosesFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.6690201620252025: 6 female records2016: 669 male records2017: 630 male records2018: 586 male records2019: 562 male records2020: 595 male records2021: 572 male records2022: 580 male records2023: 537 male records2024: 612 male records2025: 583 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025614,380583515
2024——612500
2023——537546
2022——580514
2021——572513
2020——595494
2019——562510
2018——586492
2017——630473
2016——669460

Questions about Moses’s popularity

How common is Moses in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Moses ranks #515 in male records (583 reported) and #14,380 in female records (6 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Moses?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Moses only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Moses creates a match.

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