Mosie

Mosie is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It can function as a diminutive of Moses (from the Hebrew "drawn out of water") or Maurice (from Latin "dark-skinned" or "Moorish"). In some contexts, it appears as a nickname for Morris or Morrison. The name has historical usage in various English-speaking communities, particularly in America's South and in Jewish communities. Mosie has a friendly, approachable quality with its soft sounds and informal feel. While never widely popular, it carries a vintage charm that might appeal to parents seeking an uncommon name with historical roots. The name maintains its masculine identity while conveying warmth and accessibility.

Pronounced MO-zee.

As of October 2026, Mosie ranked #9459 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #2912 in 1945.