Mose vs Moshe

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

Name A

Mose

Boy name · Rank #6443

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Name B

Moshe

Boy name · Rank #491

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Metric Mose Moshe
Current Rank #6443 #491
Total Births (all years) 7,905 17,266
Peak Year 1919 2023
Peak Year Births 168 663
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Mose Moshe
1880ss 618 —
1890ss 555 —
1900ss 601 —
1910ss 1,153 —
1920ss 1,175 —
1930ss 824 —
1940ss 818 82
1950ss 646 343
1960ss 405 390
1970ss 262 854
1980ss 214 1,505
1990ss 203 2,253
2000ss 166 3,591
2010ss 181 5,162
2020ss 84 3,086

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mose Moshe
2014 23 523
2015 13 533
2016 14 529
2017 16 536
2018 19 549
2019 24 555
2020 16 553
2021 15 625
2022 18 619
2023 22 663
2024 13 626

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, 1880–2024.

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