girl's name
Moesha
moh-EE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,274
Moesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1996, when 426 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Moesha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 820 |
| 2000s | 242 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Moesha?
In 2014, Moesha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Moesha Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Moesha Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Moësha | Moësha is a rare spelling of Moesha, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Moesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Moesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Moesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Moesha
- English moh-EE-shuh
Sibling Names for Moesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Moesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Moesha
How popular is the name Moesha?
In 2014, Moesha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Moesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Moesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Moesha?
Moesha has 3 syllables.
When was Moesha most popular?
Moesha peaked in 1996, when 426 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.