Mosiah
moh-ZY-uh
The Story of Mosiah
This name echoes from ancient scripture, a powerful testament to deliverance and leadership, a destiny drawn forth for your son.
Mosiah is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'drawn forth' or 'saved.' Famously borne by a righteous prophet and king in the Book of Mormon, its journey is one of spiritual significance and leadership, linking ancient Israelite heritage with Latter-day Saint tradition and signifying divine rescue.
The sound of 'Mosiah' is stately and resonant, like a proclamation of salvation. When you say it, you feel a sense of profound purpose and righteous conviction. This name is for a son you sense will be a steadfast leader, guided by faith and integrity. Writing it feels like affirming a sacred destiny.
What It Means
“Mosiah is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'drawn forth' or 'saved'. It is famously a name from the Book of Mormon.”
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Mosiah
A prominent prophet and king in the Book of Mormon.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#48 in 2024
Total Births
756
First Recorded
1989
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