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Moosa

/ˈmusə/ · 100% boys · 8 born in 2025

Moosa has been given to about 285 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2017, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈmusə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 279
Median age today12 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Moosa per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2017 · 23
  • Born in 20258
  • All time285
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Moosa?

Its best year was 2017, when 23 babies were given the name, ranking 4423rd. The typical living American called Moosa is about 12 years old today.

Names that sound like Moosa

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Musa0.68
  2. Mose0.58
  3. Asa0.51
  4. Isa0.51
  5. Morgan0.47
  6. Moses0.46
  7. Moshe0.46
  8. Montana0.46

Middle names for Moosa

Ranked by flow score
  1. Moosa John0.83
  2. Moosa Lee0.83
  3. Moosa Dean0.82
  4. Moosa Bryce0.82
  5. Moosa Ross0.82
  6. Moosa Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Moosa

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kyrenbrother · 0.82
  2. Fisherbrother · 0.82
  3. Bodebrother · 0.82
  4. Ayaneither · 0.81
  5. Neriahsister · 0.81
  6. Keziahsister · 0.81

Where Moosa is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Moosa White0.78
    2. Moosa Reyes0.78
    3. Moosa Nguyen0.78
    4. Moosa Lee0.78
    5. Moosa Hill0.78
    6. Moosa Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Moosa

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.