Girls' name · since 1924

Mosetta

62 babies named Mosetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

62
total births
1924–1956
years on record
1950s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Mosetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 62 have been recorded since 1924.

Mosetta has 62 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1956.

  • 62 total births
  • 1924–1956 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

62 girls have been named Mosetta since 1924, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1956.

62
total births
1924–1956
years on record
1950s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Mosetta was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

7 babies were named Mosetta in 1956 - its busiest year on record.

Mosetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mosetta's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1956 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mosetta at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

62

Since 1924

33 years of records

Peak year

1956

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1924

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 1956

Mosetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1956)
7
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19241934193919401948194919501951195419551956 7

Mosetta by decade

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

1950s was Mosetta's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Mosetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 29 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mosetta?
Since 1924, Social Security records show 62 babies named Mosetta. The most recent recorded year was 1956. Its busiest year on record was 1956, with 7 births.
When was Mosetta most popular?
Mosetta was most popular in the 1950s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Mosetta been used?
The SSA has tracked Mosetta since 1924 -- 33 years through the most recent 1956 data.
What names are similar to Mosetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mossie, Moselle, Mosella, Mosley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1924–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mosetta: Baby Name Since 1924 - 62 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mosetta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Mosetta 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 July 2026.