US Popularity:954
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Egyptian
Meaning:Son; Deliver; To give birth; Liberate, save
Moshe is a baby boy name of Hebrew origin. Commonly associated with the Greek name Moses, Moshe has a variety of roots. Deriving from the Egyptian term mes, it may signify “son,” while its Hebrew ties offer meanings like “deliver,” “to give birth,” “liberate,” or “save.” Whether you’re religious or not, you may recognize the name Moshe, or Moses, as a courageous prophet and redeemer. In the book of Exodus, Moses saved the Israelites from the Egyptians and helped them escape across the Red Sea. From this ancient tale til now, Moshe has traveled far and wide. With a name like Moshe, baby is sure to be a brave, strong, and powerful leader.

Common Nicknames for Moshe

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How Popular Is The Name Moshe?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Moshe is currently #3145 on The Bump
Boy:Moshe is currently #1767 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Moshe is currently #954 in U.S. births
Boy:Moshe is currently #470 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#470
in 2023
+ 22
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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