Boys' name · since 1999

Moisses

12 babies named Moisses in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,836 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1999
1990s
peak decade

Moisses is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moisses has been recorded 12 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2009.

  • #32,836 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 1999
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moisses ranks #32,836 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1999, peaking in the 1990s.

#32,836 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1999
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Moisses's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Moisses's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Moisses splits its recorded history at 2009: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (6 births).

Moisses popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1999)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
6 19992009 6

Moisses by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (6 births, 50% of the file).

1990s was Moisses's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Moisses births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Moisses by state

Where Moisses concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Moisses
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 41.7%
California share of Moisses's total US births 41.7%

5 of 12 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Moisses?
Moisses has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,836 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 6 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Moisses sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moisses ranks #32,836 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Moisses most popular?
Moisses was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Moisses most popular?
The top states for the name Moisses are California (5 births).
How long has the name Moisses been used?
The SSA has tracked Moisses since 1999 -- 11 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Moisses?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Moises, Moishe, Moise, Moiz, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Moisses's data

  • Moisses's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Moissess (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Moisses

Nearby Names Like Moisses

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Moisses

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Moisses: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Moisses draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.