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Moise

Gender
Boy
Say it
mo-EEZ
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#1,859 for boys
US rank, 2025
#5,859 for boys

Moise is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,859th for boys in the UK (14 babies) and 5,859th for boys in the US (15 babies).

What does Moise mean?

Hebrew: French and Romanian form of Moses

French and Romanian form of Moses; the Book of Exodus links the name to being drawn out of the water.

Is Moise a girl's or a boy's name?

Moise is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the UK and 15 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Moise in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,859th among boys
Babies in 2025
14 about 1 in 21,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling down 33% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 14 boys in the UK were named Moise, making it the 1,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,007th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 42 boys.

2025 had fewer boys named Moise than any year since 2012.

Half of all the boys named Moise in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 19 boys in the UK were given Moise or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,288, up from #1,859 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,795th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 42 in 20222025
Moise in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202514#1,859
202426#1,177
202323#1,286
202242#829
202123#1,265
202031#1,007
201925#1,159
201838#892
201727#1,141
201627#1,133
201520#1,367
201416#1,573
201315#1,636
20126#3,167
201110#2,158
201013#1,805
20098#2,445
20087#2,616
20073#4,486

How popular is Moise in the US?

Rank in 2025
5,859th among boys
Babies in 2025
15 about 1 in 110,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising up 59% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 15 boys in the US were named Moise, making it the 5,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,695th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 1902.

Half of all the boys named Moise in the US since 1880 were born between 1968 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.

1902Busiest: 22 in 20232025
Moise in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202515#5,859
202417#5,439
202322#4,606
202215#5,870
202111#7,084
202015#5,695
20199#8,209
201810#7,613
201718#5,107
20168#8,811
201512#6,671
20146#10,711
20138#8,784
201210#7,553
20119#8,072
20109#8,133
20097#9,859
200811#7,182
200710#7,586
200612#6,455
200514#5,572
20047#8,921
200312#5,870
200219#4,182
200115#4,884
200015#4,779
199917#4,157
199820#3,593
199711#5,282
199621#3,287
199514#4,274
199417#3,745
199310#5,353
199216#3,740
199113#4,223
199012#4,401
198921#2,896
198811#4,157
198719#2,721
198611#3,878
198512#3,596
198419#2,528
198312#3,410
198212#3,481
198113#3,219
198010#3,837
19799#4,066
19787#4,552
197710#3,604
197611#3,262
19757#4,307
197417#2,356
19730–
19727#3,960
19710–
197011#2,890
19698#3,313
19688#3,106
19670–
19660–
19655#3,928
19640–
19630–
19620–
19616#3,650
19600–
19597#3,289
19585#3,942
19570–
19560–
19550–
19545#3,825
19530–
19520–
19516#3,362
19508#2,769
19495#3,688
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19417#2,871
19405#3,458
19395#3,479
19380–
19370–
19366#3,146
19355#3,644
19340–
19335#3,640
19320–
19315#3,761
19307#3,287
19298#2,978
19286#3,695
19275#4,208
192614#2,186
19257#3,406
19249#3,022
19235#4,236
19229#3,013
192111#2,631
19208#3,207
19197#3,390
19186#3,727
19177#3,216
191611#2,388
191510#2,457
19140–
19136#2,495
19120–
19116#1,536
19100–
19090–
19080–
19070–
19060–
19050–
19040–
19030–
19026#1,012

Names like Moise

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Moise: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/moise, updated 20 October 2026.