Moise Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMoyz / /mɔɪz/Hebrew; French
Meaning
Hebrew: drawn out of the water; French: variant of Noé
Historical & Cultural Background
Moise is derived from the Hebrew name Moshe, which is associated with the biblical figure Moses, known for leading the Israelites out of Egypt. The name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Jewish and Christian communities. In French-speaking regions, Moise is a variant of Noé, which is the French form of Noah, another significant biblical figure.
Trend Summary
The name Moise has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with limited usage compared to more common names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Moishe
- Moisés
International Variants
- Moïse (French)
- Moisés (Spanish)
- Moshe (Hebrew)
Famous people named Moise
Moise Tshombe was a Congolese politician known for his role in the secession of Katanga during the Congo Crisis.
Moise Kean is an Italian professional footballer who has played for clubs such as Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain.
Moise Mbiye is a Congolese gospel singer recognized for his contributions to contemporary Christian music.
Moise Lenoir was a prominent Haitian politician and a key figure in the country's early 20th-century politics.
Fictional characters named Moise
Moise is a character in the novel 'The Last of the Just' by André Schwarz-Bart, representing the struggles of Jewish identity.
Moise is a character in the animated series 'The Adventures of Tintin', appearing in the storyline 'The Broken Ear'.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Moise was first seen in the United States in 1902. Moise has ranked as high as #1354 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in New York, Louisiana, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Moise has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Moise (2023)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1902 | 6 |
1911 | 6 |
1913 | 6 |
1915 | 10 |
1916 | 11 |
1917 | 7 |
1918 | 6 |
1919 | 7 |
1920 | 8 |
1921 | 11 |
1922 | 9 |
1923 | 5 |
1924 | 9 |
1925 | 7 |
1926 | 14 |
1927 | 5 |
1928 | 6 |
1929 | 8 |
1930 | 7 |
1931 | 5 |
1933 | 5 |
1935 | 5 |
1936 | 6 |
1939 | 5 |
1940 | 5 |
1941 | 7 |
1949 | 5 |
1950 | 8 |
1951 | 6 |
1954 | 5 |
1958 | 5 |
1959 | 7 |
1961 | 6 |
1965 | 5 |
1968 | 8 |
1969 | 8 |
1970 | 11 |
1972 | 7 |
1974 | 17 |
1975 | 7 |
1976 | 11 |
1977 | 10 |
1978 | 7 |
1979 | 9 |
1980 | 10 |
1981 | 13 |
1982 | 12 |
1983 | 12 |
1984 | 19 |
1985 | 12 |
1986 | 11 |
1987 | 19 |
1988 | 11 |
1989 | 21 |
1990 | 12 |
1991 | 13 |
1992 | 16 |
1993 | 10 |
1994 | 17 |
1995 | 14 |
1996 | 21 |
1997 | 11 |
1998 | 20 |
1999 | 17 |
2000 | 15 |
2001 | 15 |
2002 | 19 |
2003 | 12 |
2004 | 7 |
2005 | 14 |
2006 | 12 |
2007 | 10 |
2008 | 11 |
2009 | 7 |
2010 | 9 |
2011 | 9 |
2012 | 10 |
2013 | 8 |
2014 | 6 |
2015 | 12 |
2016 | 8 |
2017 | 18 |
2018 | 10 |
2019 | 9 |
2020 | 15 |
2021 | 11 |
2022 | 15 |
2023 | 22 |
2024 | 17 |