Moesha
Moesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 548th with 426 babies. More babies were named Moesha in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1996426 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,067babies recorded
Moesha popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
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| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | #2,325 | 67 |
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How popular is Moesha, counting every spelling?
Moesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Moesha?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Moesha are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 27 and 30. That makes Moesha mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Moesha by state
How common Moesha was among girls born in each state in 1994–1998, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (9.2×), South Carolina (7.2×), North Carolina (3.9×), Alabama (3.8×), Louisiana (3.6×). In 27 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Moesha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Moesha, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Moesha
How popular is the name Moesha?
Moesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 548th with 426 babies. More babies were named Moesha in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Moesha a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,067 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Moesha most popular?
In 1994–1998, Moesha was most common in Mississippi (0.79 per 1,000 girls), followed by South Carolina and North Carolina.