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BoyEgyptian origin2 syllables

Moishy

Meaning: “to give birth to”

About the name Moishy

Moishy is a boy name with Egyptian roots, meaning “to give birth to”. It is related to Moshe, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Moishy ranked #7518 for boys in the US, with 11 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2021. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Moishy were boys.

Etymology

A diminutive of Moshe, which comes from Egyptian, meaning “to give birth to”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Moishy”, “Moshe”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#7518
In 2015
#9289
Babies in 2025
11

Popularity of Moishy, 1940–2025

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BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.