Moises

Boy's name

Moises is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Moshe, meaning "drawn out of the water."

Meaning Deliver, son
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 568
Peak year 2001

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Moises Alou - MLB outfielder, 6-time All-Star.
  • Moises Arias - Actor, known for "Hannah Montana" and "The Kings of Summer."
  • Moises Henriques - Australian cricketer, all-rounder for New South Wales.
  • Moises Kaufman - Playwright and director, known for "The Laramie Project."
  • Moises Munoz - Mexican soccer goalkeeper, played for Club America.
  • Moises Naim - Venezuelan author and former Minister of Trade.
  • Moises Sierra - MLB outfielder, played for Toronto Blue Jays.
  • Moises Serrano - LGBTQ activist and immigration reform advocate.
  • Moises Zamora - Screenwriter, known for "American Crime" and "Selena: The Series."
  • Moises Zambrano - Venezuelan boxer, former WBA super bantamweight champion.

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