Mosi Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMOH-see / ˈmoʊ.siSwahili; African
Meaning
Swahili: 'firstborn'; African: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
Mosi is a name of Swahili origin, commonly used in East Africa. It is often given to the firstborn child, symbolizing a significant position within the family. The name reflects cultural values surrounding birth order and familial roles in various African societies.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mosi was first seen in the United States in 1973. Mosi has ranked as high as #1080 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mosi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 10 |