Moosa
Moosa was the #8,910 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales.
Moosa as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,910 (8) | #3,256 (6) | #829 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #10,938 (6) | #2,089 (11) | — | #2,439 (7) |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #2,547 (8) | — | — |
| 2022 | #7,768 (10) | #2,530 (8) | — | #2,493 (6) |
| 2021 | #4,628 (21) | #1,516 (16) | — | #2,260 (7) |
| 2020 | #7,034 (11) | #2,404 (8) | — | #2,431 (6) |
| 2019 | #7,643 (10) | #1,986 (11) | — | #2,756 (5) |
| 2018 | #5,540 (16) | #1,991 (11) | — | #1,983 (8) |
| 2017 | #4,331 (23) | #1,703 (14) | — | #2,198 (7) |
| 2016 | #6,726 (12) | #2,175 (10) | — | #2,182 (7) |
| 2015 | #5,999 (14) | #1,511 (16) | — | #1,956 (8) |
| 2014 | #5,997 (14) | #1,486 (16) | — | — |
| 2013 | #5,659 (15) | #1,706 (13) | — | #1,654 (10) |
| 2012 | #5,035 (18) | #1,367 (18) | — | #1,466 (12) |
| 2011 | #8,079 (9) | #1,909 (11) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2017 at #4,331.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1998.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 45,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 7,900 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Moosa is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 370,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 180,000 to 1 in 770,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moosa | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Moosa | England & Wales | Boys | #3,256 | 6 |
| Moosa | Ireland | Boys | #829 | 3 |
| Moosa | US | Boys | #8,910 | 8 |