Moira vs Moises

Side-by-side comparison of Moira and Moises — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Moira

Girl name · Rank #1896

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Name B

Moises

Boy name · Rank #523

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Metric Moira Moises
Current Rank #1896 #523
Total Births (all years) 7,847 30,839
Peak Year 1963 2001
Peak Year Births 144 912
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Moira Moises
1890ss — 6
1900ss — 13
1910ss 11 91
1920ss 69 290
1930ss 151 293
1940ss 256 305
1950ss 881 494
1960ss 1,199 893
1970ss 679 1,908
1980ss 654 3,148
1990ss 1,010 5,892
2000ss 1,215 8,395
2010ss 1,175 6,363
2020ss 547 2,748

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Moira Moises
2014 126 634
2015 131 626
2016 118 642
2017 132 750
2018 133 624
2019 115 663
2020 110 568
2021 125 557
2022 94 507
2023 113 548
2024 105 568

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–2024.

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