Moss vs Moshe

Side-by-side comparison of Moss and Moshe — 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

Moshe

Boy name · Rank #491

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Metric Moss Moshe
Current Rank #5890 #491
Total Births (all years) 501 17,266
Peak Year 2023 2023
Peak Year Births 20 663
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1891 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Moss Moshe
1890ss 5 —
1900ss 11 —
1910ss 51 —
1920ss 63 —
1930ss 38 —
1940ss 22 82
1950ss 37 343
1960ss 24 390
1970ss 27 854
1980ss — 1,505
1990ss 16 2,253
2000ss 48 3,591
2010ss 82 5,162
2020ss 77 3,086

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Moss Moshe
2014 5 523
2015 7 533
2016 10 529
2017 8 536
2018 8 549
2019 13 555
2020 11 553
2021 14 625
2022 17 619
2023 20 663
2024 15 626

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, 1891–2024.

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