NAME PROFILE

Moises

Moises is a Spanish form of the name Moses, which means 'to draw out' or 'from the water.' The name is associated with leadership and strength, as it is borne by the biblical figure who led the Israelites out of Egypt. Moises evokes a sense of wisdom and resilience, often representing a guiding force who inspires others to overcome challenges.

Key Stats

Total births31,397
GenderMale (91% / 9%)
Peak year2001
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1914
Most recent2025
Syllables1
OriginHebrew, Spanish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚓ Timeless & Steady

Top States

TX — 29%CA — 21%NY — 19%IL — 16%NJ — 15%

Notable People

Moises Arias (Actor, *Hannah Montana*) · Moises Alou (Former MLB player) · Moises Kahlil (Fictional character in *The Blacklist*) · Moises Caicedo (Professional footballer) · Moises Mendez (Artist and Animator)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MoisMoy

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