Moishe vs Moises

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

Name A

Moishe

Boy name · Rank #3549

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Name B

Moises

Boy name · Rank #523

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Metric Moishe Moises
Current Rank #3549 #523
Total Births (all years) 1,201 31,345
Peak Year 2015 2001
Peak Year Births 38 912
Peak Decade 2010s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1950 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Moishe Moises
1890s - 6
1900s - 13
1910s - 91
1920s - 290
1930s - 293
1940s - 305
1950s 39 495
1960s 44 892
1970s 154 1,908
1980s 154 3,148
1990s 151 5,892
2000s 224 8,395
2010s 259 6,364
2020s 176 3,253

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Moishe Moises
2014 33 634
2015 38 626
2016 22 642
2017 23 750
2018 28 624
2019 17 663
2020 23 568
2021 29 558
2022 31 508
2023 33 549
2024 32 568
2025 28 502

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, 1950–2025.

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