Moshe

Meaning of Moshe

Moshe means "drawn out of the water." It refers to someone rescued from danger, specifically water.

Moshe has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Moshe

Moshe is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #436 in 2025 from #653 in 2000.

Notable people named Moshe

• Moses
  Prophet and lawgiver
• Moshe Dayan
  Israeli military leader
• Moshe Feldenkrais
  Physicist and martial artist
• Moshe Safdie
  Israeli-Canadian architect
• Moshe Ndiki
  South African actor

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Questions about the name Moshe

What does the name Moshe mean?

Moshe means moshe means "drawn out of the water." it refers to someone rescued from danger, specifically water, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Moshe a boy's or a girl's name?

Moshe is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Moshe?

In 2025, Moshe ranked #436 for boys, up from #490 the year before.

When was Moshe most popular?

Moshe peaked at #436 in 2025.