Mosses
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #10,349 in 2000
0 babies were named Mosses in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2000–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Mosses you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryMosses first shows up in US birth records in 2000, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2000, when it reached #10,349.
About the name Mosses
Mosses is a boy name of Egyptian and Hebrew origin. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with M and ending in “-ses”. US birth records list Mosses for boys from 2000 to 2008, in 5 of those 9 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #10,349 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Egyptian namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 656,934 boys |
Other spellings of Mosses
More Egyptian boy names
- Boy name: Moshe · drawn out
- Boy name: Moses · drawn out
- Boy name: Moises · drawn out
- Unisex name: Memphis · from Memphis, Egypt
- Boy name: Phineas · the Nubian
- Boy name: Ramses · born of Ra
- Unisex name: Nile · the Nile river
- Boy name: Pinchas · the Nubian
Questions about the name Mosses
What is the origin of the name Mosses?
Mosses has Egyptian, Hebrew roots in our records. Other Egyptian names include Moshe, Moses, Moises.
Is Mosses a boy or girl name?
Mosses is a boy name.
How popular is the name Mosses?
Mosses is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #10,349 in 2000.