Moussa

Meaning drawn out of the water
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 1
Syllabification Moussa

About Moussa

The name Moussa, derived from the Arabic name "Musa," carries a rich tapestry of significance that transcends cultures and faiths. Meaning "Moses" in Arabic, Moussa is a name that echoes through the annals of Abrahamic traditions, particularly in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Moses, a revered prophet, and leader, is a figure known for his wisdom, guidance, and pivotal role in shaping the history of these religions.

The name Moussa has been embraced across the globe, often with variations like Moosa, Musa, and Moses, each infusing the name with their own cultural nuances. From professional footballers to political leaders, the name Moussa has adorned individuals who excel in their respective fields.

Fictional characters named Moussa have graced the pages of literature and the screens of cinema and television, adding depth and diversity to storytelling.

Choosing the name Moussa for a baby boy is bestowing upon him a name that carries the weight of history, the charm of cross-cultural universality, and the promise of a meaningful identity. Whether inspired by faith, history, or simply its melodious sound, Moussa is a name that resonates through time.

Variations of Name Moussa

Moses
Musa
Mousa
Moshe
Morris
Maurice

Nicknames for Moussa

Mou
Mouss
Saa
Mossy
Moussa

Famous People Named Moussa

Moussa SissokoFrench professional footballer
Moussa DembéléFrench professional footballer
Moussa MaregaMalian professional footballer
Moussa KonatéSenegalese professional footballer
Moussa WaguéSenegalese professional footballer
Moussa DoumbiaMalian singer and songwriter
Moussa Dadis CamaraGuinean military officer
Moussa Ag AcharatoumaneTuareg rebel leader
Moussa FakiChadian politician and diplomat
Moussa Ahmed IdrissChadian politician and former Prime Minister
Moussa MaraMalian politician and former Prime Minister
Moussa OngaroKenyan long-distance runner
Moussa NdiayeSenegalese basketball player
Moussa NarryIvorian footballer
Moussa SaïbAlgerian former footballer
Moussa N'DiayeFrench rugby union player
Moussa MaazouNigerien professional footballer
Moussa SanohDutch-Guinean footballer
Moussa KoneSwedish professional footballer
Moussa N'GomSenegalese footballer