Moshe

Boy

Origin: Hebrew

Pronounced: MOH-sheh

Meaning

“Hebrew form of Moses; the Bible links it to drawing out of water, though it may be Egyptian for 'son'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Hebrew form of Moses; the standard form of the name in modern Israel, used by Israeli statesman Moshe Dayan.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1950s
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Famous People Named Moshe

  • Moshe Dayan (Israeli general and politician)
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