Musa
MOO-sah
Popularity
#525
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
5,485
Peak Year
#566 in 2024
First Recorded
1891
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Musa is an Arabic name meaning 'drawn out of the water'. It is primarily known as the Arabic form of the biblical name Moses.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Musa I of Mali
Emperor of the Mali Empire
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