boy's name
Moulaye
moo-LAY (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 60
Moulaye is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1994, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1994.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Moulaye Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How Popular Is Moulaye?
In 2025, Moulaye was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Moulaye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Moulaye Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Moulaye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Moulaye
- French moo-LAY
Sibling Names for Moulaye
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Moulaye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Moulaye
Is Moulaye a girl's or a boy's name?
Moulaye is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Moulaye?
Moulaye has 2 syllables.
When was Moulaye most popular?
Moulaye peaked in 1994, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Moulaye a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Moulaye currently ranks #3,795 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.