Mosby vs Moses

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

Name A

Mosby

Boy name

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Name B

Moses

Boy name · Rank #504

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Metric Mosby Moses
Current Rank Unranked #504
Total Births (all years) 14 42,685
Peak Year 1920 2016
Peak Year Births 9 669
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1920 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mosby Moses
1880ss — 859
1890ss — 751
1900ss — 847
1910ss — 2,591
1920ss 9 3,526
1930ss — 2,716
1940ss — 2,773
1950ss — 2,775
1960ss — 2,106
1970ss — 2,777
1980ss — 3,277
1990ss — 3,635
2000ss — 5,387
2010ss 5 5,783
2020ss — 2,882

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mosby Moses
2014 — 586
2015 — 643
2016 5 669
2017 — 630
2018 — 586
2019 — 560
2020 — 594
2021 — 572
2022 — 577
2023 — 536
2024 — 603

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, 1920–2016.

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