Moises: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced MOY-ziz · 2 syllables

Borrowed from Portuguese Moises and Spanish Moises.

How popular is Moises?

Moises was the #587 name in the US in 2025, given to 502 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

Babies named Moises in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

Half of US adults named Moises are older than 30; most are between 19 and 61. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Moises have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Moises is pronounced MOY-ziz.

Moises was the #587 name in the US in 2025, given to 502 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

Half of US adults named Moises are older than 30. Most are between 19 and 61.