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Moises

male
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Drawn Out"

Spanish form of Moses, a major biblical figure, with traditional interpretation emphasizing rescue or being drawn from water.

Themes:biblicalexodusspanish

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Moises

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#523Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#523

Moises was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+17

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Moises Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Moises.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Moises mean?
Moises means "Drawn Out". Spanish form of Moses, a major biblical figure, with traditional interpretation emphasizing rescue or being drawn from w
What is the origin of Moises?
Moises is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Moises?
According to the latest SSA data, Moises is currently ranked #523 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Moises a boy name?
Moises is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Moises?
Popular nicknames for Moises include Mo, Moi, mo, mois, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Moises?
There are many names similar to Moises in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Spanish
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#523
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

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