Moses
MOH-zez
Popularity
#505
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
42,730
Peak Year
#669 in 2016
First Recorded
1880
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
To draw out, taken from the water. Of Hebrew origin.
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Famous Namesakes
Moses Malone
Hall of Fame NBA player.
Moses Finley
American-British ancient historian.
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