Moss vs Mose

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

Name A

Moss

Boy name · Rank #5890

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Name B

Mose

Boy name · Rank #6443

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Metric Moss Mose
Current Rank #5890 #6443
Total Births (all years) 501 7,905
Peak Year 2023 1919
Peak Year Births 20 168
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1891 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Moss Mose
1880ss — 618
1890ss 5 555
1900ss 11 601
1910ss 51 1,153
1920ss 63 1,175
1930ss 38 824
1940ss 22 818
1950ss 37 646
1960ss 24 405
1970ss 27 262
1980ss — 214
1990ss 16 203
2000ss 48 166
2010ss 82 181
2020ss 77 84

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Moss Mose
2014 5 23
2015 7 13
2016 10 14
2017 8 16
2018 8 19
2019 13 24
2020 11 16
2021 14 15
2022 17 18
2023 20 22
2024 15 13

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, 1891–2024.

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