Masculine dossier · first seen 1942

Moshe

Rising Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
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Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
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peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Moshe

How many people are named Moshe?

An estimated 17,538 living Americans are named Moshe.

How rare is Moshe?

Moshe is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 728 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.

How old is the typical Moshe?

The median age of a living American named Moshe is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 29 years old.

Is Moshe still popular?

Yes — Moshe is currently rising in popularity, with 728 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.3× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Moshe most common?

Moshe has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appeared 11.7× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
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All-time
18,017

Moshe spread fast — broke out in New Jersey and New York (2006) and ran high in 2 states within a decade.

Broke out: New Jersey and New York, 2006 · over-represented in 2 states over 0 years

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