Moyses
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- moy-SES
- Origin
- Hebrew
Moyses is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Moyses mean?
Hebrew: Latin spelling of Moses
A Latin spelling of Moses, the prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt in the Hebrew Bible.
Is Moyses a girl's or a boy's name?
Moyses is a boys' name.
How popular is Moyses in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.
Half of all the boys named Moyses in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Moyses in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 7 | #6,662 |
Names like Moyses
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Moses, Marquez, Ares, Moises, Luca, Ezra, Josue, Miguel, Juancarlos, Amos, Maximus, Thiago
Names related to Moyses
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
Sources
Figures from 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, “Moyses: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/moyses, updated 20 October 2026.