Mossie
Mossie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 720th; the most babies were born in 1921 (35). More babies were named Mossie in the 1910s 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
- 192135 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,056babies recorded
Mossie popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1919.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | #3,753 | 7 |
| 1930 | #2,003 | 18 |
| 1920 | #1,652 | 26 |
| 1910 | #991 | 20 |
| 1900 | #822 | 21 |
| 1890 | #812 | 12 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Mossie, counting every spelling?
Mossie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
Mossie by state
How common Mossie was among girls born in each state in 1919–1923, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Kentucky (18.6×). In 49 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 Mossie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mossie, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mossie
How popular is the name Mossie?
Mossie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 720th; the most babies were born in 1921 (35). More babies were named Mossie in the 1910s than in any other decade.
Is Mossie a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,051 girls and 5 boys.
Where was Mossie most popular?
In 1919–1923, Mossie was most common in Kentucky (0.44 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and Tennessee.