Boy
Moises
drawn from water
About Moises
This distinguished name carries a timeless elegance that transcends generations. Parents who select Moises demonstrate an appreciation for classical names with profound historical significance. The name offers a perfect balance between familiarity and uniqueness, ensuring recognition without being commonplace in modern playgrounds.
Moises presents excellent versatility across professional and personal contexts, adapting seamlessly from childhood through adulthood. The strong consonants and flowing vowels create a name that commands respect while maintaining approachability.
This choice reflects thoughtful consideration for a name that honors tradition while remaining relevant in contemporary society. Moises works beautifully across multiple languages and cultures, making it ideal for families with diverse backgrounds or international connections.
Popularity of the Name Moises
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1893 | #989 |
| 1955 | #991 |
| 1958 | #913 |
| 1959 | #893 |
| 1960 | #873 |
| 1961 | #864 |
| 1962 | #828 |
| 1963 | #806 |
| 1964 | #814 |
| 1965 | #794 |
| 1966 | #743 |
| 1967 | #766 |
| 1968 | #750 |
| 1969 | #773 |
| 1970 | #761 |
| 1971 | #727 |
| 1972 | #716 |
| 1973 | #637 |
| 1974 | #565 |
| 1975 | #549 |
| 1976 | #519 |
| 1977 | #563 |
| 1978 | #575 |
| 1979 | #489 |
| 1980 | #500 |
| 1981 | #472 |
| 1982 | #506 |
| 1983 | #497 |
| 1984 | #488 |
| 1985 | #507 |
| 1986 | #517 |
| 1987 | #499 |
| 1988 | #498 |
| 1989 | #447 |
| 1990 | #466 |
| 1991 | #442 |
| 1992 | #424 |
| 1993 | #391 |
| 1994 | #401 |
| 1995 | #396 |
| 1996 | #403 |
| 1997 | #390 |
| 1998 | #371 |
| 1999 | #343 |
| 2000 | #323 |
| 2001 | #308 |
| 2002 | #335 |
| 2003 | #350 |
| 2004 | #359 |
| 2005 | #355 |
| 2006 | #345 |
| 2007 | #366 |
| 2008 | #373 |
| 2009 | #390 |
| 2010 | #425 |
| 2011 | #433 |
| 2012 | #451 |
| 2013 | #506 |
| 2014 | #462 |
| 2015 | #478 |
| 2016 | #478 |
| 2017 | #417 |
| 2018 | #464 |
| 2019 | #452 |
| 2020 | #508 |
| 2021 | #527 |
| 2022 | #577 |
| 2023 | #540 |
| 2024 | #523 |
| 2025 | #587 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Moises
Names Similar to Moises
Nicknames for Moises
- Mo
- Moi
- Ises
- Momo
Famous People Named Moises
| Moises Alou | Former professional baseball player |
| Moises Arias | American actor |
| Moises Kaufman | American playwright and director |
| Moises Munoz | Mexican professional soccer player |
| Moises Naim | Venezuelan author and economist |
| Moises Sierra | Dominican professional baseball player |
| Moises Villarroel | Chilean retired footballer |
| Moises Zamora | Mexican screenwriter and producer |
| Moises Henriques | Australian cricketer |
| Moises Palacios | Mexican actor |
| Moises Salinas | Bolivian footballer |
| Moises Saman | Spanish-American photographer |
Characters Named Moises
| Moises Acevedo | From the TV show "Orange Is the New Black" |
| Moises Arias | Character in the film "Hannah Montana - The Movie" |
| Moises Fernandes | From the TV show "Elite" |
| Moises Figueroa | Character in the TV show "Jane the Virgin" |
| Moises Kaplan | From the film "Stand by Me" |
| Moises Litchfield | Character in the video game "Red Dead Redemption 2" |
| Moises Magalhaes | From the TV show "On My Block" |
| Moises Santiago | Character in the TV show "The Fosters" |
| Moises Sartre | From the TV show "The L Word" |
| Moises Valdespino | Character in the film "The Book of Life" |