Recorded 1996–1999 Girls' name Peak 1996 48 births

Moeisha — girls' name

48 babies named Moeisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s48
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Moeisha was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

18 babies were named Moeisha in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Moeisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 48 babies named Moeisha between 1996 and 1999, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Moeisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Moeisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Moeisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 48 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Moeisha at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

48

Since 1996

4 years of records

Peak year

1996

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1996

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1999

Moeisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1996

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1996)
18
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
5101520 1999199819971996 18

Moeisha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
48 births that decade — 100% of Moeisha's all-time total
1990s48

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Moeisha?
48 babies have been named Moeisha since 1996. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1996 with 18 births.
When was Moeisha most popular?
Moeisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Moeisha been used?
Moeisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 4 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Moeisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Moesha, Moet, Moe, Moeshia, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.