Gender
Origin
- Arabic
- Arabic form of Moses
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Musa
Pronunciation
m(u)-sa
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #469, 651 births)
- Girls: peak in 1922 (rank #3656, 8 births); most recent 1926 (rank #4852, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 651 | – |
| 2024 | 566 | – |
| 2023 | 418 | – |
| 2022 | 366 | – |
| 2021 | 341 | – |
| 2020 | 326 | – |
| 2019 | 288 | – |
| 2018 | 317 | – |
| 2017 | 268 | – |
| 2016 | 219 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #64, 798 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 798 |
| 2024 | 731 |
| 2023 | 607 |
| 2022 | 566 |
| 2021 | 533 |
| 2020 | 482 |
| 2019 | 434 |
| 2018 | 452 |
| 2017 | 447 |
| 2016 | 431 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #1025, 37 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1032, 35 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2016 | 37 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2014 | 22 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #263, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #276, 15 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #170, 25 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #344, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #277, 12 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence