How popular is the name Moise?

761 US babies were named Moise between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 2023.

What careers are people named Moise over-represented in?

Among notable men who are footballers, Moises show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Moise

Q: How common is the spelling Moise?

1 in 42 Moisess spell it Moise.

Moise. 761 US babies since 1940, peak 2023. Notable Moises are 1.4× over-represented as footballers.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 2023

761 US babies were named Moise between 1940 and 2025.

Moise around the world

France: 12,825 babies since 1900, peak 1930, No. 622 in 2025
Belgium: 183 babies since 1995, peak 2024, No. 1,288 in 2025 (spelled Moïse)
England & Wales: 361 babies since 1996, peak 2022, No. 1,796 in 2025
Ireland: 42 babies since 1964, peak 2023

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Moises end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Footballer	1.4×	Low · 4 people
Actor	1.1×	Low · 1 people
Politician	0.9×	Low · 1 people
Singer	1.1×	Low · 1 people

Among notable men who are footballers, Moises show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 42 Moisess spell it Moise

Moises 96%
Moise 2%
Moiz 1%
Moyses <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2023)