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How Many People Are Named Moises?
Estimated people named Moises living in the U.S. today
29,135
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 30,891
- Peak year: 2001 (912 births)
- Estimated living today: 29,135
Moises by age group — who carries the name today?
Moises popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Moises
Moises has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 30,891 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 29,135 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 11,732 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Moisess you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Moises in the US?
An estimated 29,135 people named Moises are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Moises rare — about 1 in 11,732 Americans.
Is Moises a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Moises is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Moises most popular?
Moises peaked in 2001, when 912 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Moises?
Moises ranks #1,274 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).