Boys' name · since 1999
Mosha
Mosha has 42 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,404 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 42
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
Mosha sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 42 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Mosha recorded 42 times among boys since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #23,404 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 42 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mosha ranks #23,404 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,404 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 42
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
Mosha's 42 recorded births place it above 48.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Mosha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mosha's full recorded timeline at 2017, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mosha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Mosha by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (17 births, 40% of the file).
2020s was Mosha's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Mosha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (40% of all-time use).
Mosha by state
Where Mosha concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 26.2% |
11 of 42 births nationwide.
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- New York records the most Moshas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mosha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 1999–2024 (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 Mosha 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.