Moosa
Boy · MOO-sah · Hebrew
Moosa is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “drawn out of the water”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies) and 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Moosa mean?
Hebrew: Arabic Musa, the form of Moses used in the Quran
“drawn out of the water”
Musa, the prophet Moses, is the person named most often in the Quran.
- Say it
- MOO-sah
Is Moosa a girl's or a boy's name?
Moosa is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK and 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Moosa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,329among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Moosa, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. Its busiest year was 2012, with 19 boys.
2025 had fewer boys named Moosa than any year since 2004.
Half of all the boys named Moosa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Moosa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 11 | #2,149 |
| 2023 | 8 | #2,691 |
| 2022 | 8 | #2,678 |
| 2021 | 16 | #1,619 |
| 2020 | 8 | #2,562 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,102 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,088 |
| 2017 | 14 | #1,822 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,287 |
| 2015 | 17 | #1,535 |
| 2014 | 16 | #1,573 |
| 2013 | 13 | #1,799 |
| 2012 | 19 | #1,405 |
| 2011 | 12 | #1,890 |
| 2010 | 11 | #2,013 |
| 2009 | 13 | #1,760 |
| 2008 | 11 | #1,930 |
| 2007 | 17 | #1,399 |
| 2006 | 9 | #1,995 |
| 2005 | 11 | #1,701 |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 7 | #1,900 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,237 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #1,932 |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
How popular is Moosa in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Moosa, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Moosa in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Moosa in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 21 | #4,624 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,536 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4,327 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,655 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,030 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,514 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
Names like Moosa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa Eesa Hamza Mustafa Muhammad Zakariya Ibrahim Zayan Luca Yahya Huzaifa Ayyub
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