Names / Boy names
Moses
Current rank
#515
holding steady
All-time peak
#119
in 1880
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
43,300
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #119 in 1880 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Moses first shows up in 1880. It crested in 1880 at #119. As of the latest data it stands at #515, keeping its place. Across all years, more than 43,300 children have been named this.