Mose vs Moses

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

Name A

Mose

Boy name · Rank #6469

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Name B

Moses

Boy name · Rank #500

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Metric Mose Moses
Current Rank #6469 #500
Total Births (all years) 7,935 43,291
Peak Year 1919 2016
Peak Year Births 168 669
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mose Moses
1880s 618 859
1890s 555 751
1900s 601 847
1910s 1,153 2,591
1920s 1,175 3,526
1930s 824 2,716
1940s 818 2,773
1950s 646 2,775
1960s 405 2,106
1970s 262 2,777
1980s 214 3,277
1990s 203 3,635
2000s 171 5,390
2010s 181 5,789
2020s 109 3,479

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mose Moses
2014 23 587
2015 13 643
2016 14 669
2017 16 630
2018 19 586
2019 24 562
2020 16 595
2021 15 572
2022 18 580
2023 22 537
2024 13 612
2025 25 583

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, 1880–2025.

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