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Moises

OriginSpanish and Portuguese variation of Moses
Meaning"delivered from the water"

About Moises

This variation on Moses got a boost from Moises Alou, a Dominican-American baseball player who spent 17 seasons in the National League.

Moises Arias also brought some recognition to the name: He played Rico on Hannah Montana.

Pronounced moy-SAY-ess.

As of October 2026, Moises ranked #587 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #308 in 2001.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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  • Moises Arias

    American actor

  • Moises Rojas Alou

    Dominican,American baseball player

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    Dominican baseball player

  • Moises Kaufman

    Venezuelan,American playwright

  • Moises Solana

    Mexican racing driver

  • Moisés Alberto Muñoz

    Mexican footballer

  • Moisés Constantino Henriques

    Portuguese,Australian cricketer

  • Moisés Santiago Bertoni

    Swiss botanist

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