Meaning  The name Moshe has the following meaning: A savior drawn from the water. In the Bible, Moses is the leader of the Israelites, leading them out of Egypt. In the perennial favorite Bible story, God parts the Red Sea for Moses and his people in order to help them escape from the Pharoah's soldiers.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Moshe is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 637 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Moshe rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 29 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 616 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Moshe in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Moshe and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Moshe: Boys - Abraham, Caleb, Elijah, Emmanuel, Gideon, Hyman, Jesus, Meir, Myer, Saul, Seth, Girls - Abigail, Dara, Datya, Both genders - MatthewVariants The name Moshe is a variant of Moses. Other popular variants of the name Moses are: Maois (Irish), Moe, Moise (French), Moisei (Bulgarian), Moises (Spanish), Moisey (Russian), Moishe (Hebrew), Moishye, Moisis (Greek), Moisse (Russian), Mojzesz (Hungarian), Moke, Mose (German), Moshe (Jewish), Mosheh (Hebrew), Mosya (Russian), Mosze (Polish), Moszek (Polish), Mousa (Arabic), Moyses (Greek), Moyshe (Hebrew), Moze (Lithuanian), Mozes (Hungarian), Mozses (Hungarian), Musa (Arabic) Style We think the name Moshe should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Moshe to be: Wise, honest and righteous rulerIn one word, you might describe Moshe as a(n) " righteous" person. See other "righteous" names for boys. |
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Meaning of name Moshe
