NameTides

Moshe

Moshe was the #435 boys' name in the US in 2025 (728 babies), and #687 in England & Wales and #713 in Canada.

Moshe as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Moshe as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Moshe as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#435 (728)#687 (52)#713 (38)
2024#482 (642)#800 (41)#1,089 (22)
2023#459 (667)#874 (36)#1,015 (23)
2022#491 (619)#844 (37)#862 (29)
2021#477 (626)#871 (35)#794 (32)
2020#517 (554)#856 (34)#1,038 (21)
2019#513 (555)#874 (34)#862 (27)
2018#517 (549)#958 (30)#938 (24)
2017#527 (536)#943 (32)#1,113 (19)
2016#546 (529)#1,022 (28)#1,026 (21)
2015#535 (533)#1,186 (22)#923 (24)
2014#533 (523)#889 (33)#954 (23)
2013#519 (511)#1,044 (26)#1,002 (21)
2012#526 (499)#866 (35)#1,065 (19)
2011#540 (472)#878 (33)#926 (23)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #435.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1942.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,300 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 2,300uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 5,200uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 4,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Moshe is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,300 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,100 to 1 in 2,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Moshe by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #22NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: #742PANew Jersey: #29NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,080TXFlorida: #846FL
Moshe (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#23822
Ontario2024#1,3557

Moshe (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MosheCanadaBoys#71338
MosheEngland & WalesBoys#68752
MosheNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MosheUSGirls—too few
MosheUSBoys#435728