Moussa Boy
How popular is Moussa?
#3,088 boy name in 2025
39 baby boys were named Moussa in the US in 2025, making it the 3088th most popular boy name.
Moussa popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,088 for boys (▲ 365 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 39 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+3% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,021 in 2015, #3,200 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2013 (46 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,592 in 2013 |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Moussa counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Moussa family of names ranked #1,769 for boys in 2025 (#1,933 the year before), with 69 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Moussa | 39 | 57% |
| Mousa | 30 | 43% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Moussa is most popular
Babies named Moussa per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (56 boys)
- Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Moussa by decade
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Questions
- Is Moussa a boy or girl name?
- Moussa is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Moussa were boys.
- How popular is the name Moussa?
- 39 baby boys were named Moussa in the US in 2025, making it the 3088th most popular boy name.
- When was Moussa most popular?
- Moussa peaked in 2013, when 46 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,592 in 2013.
- How many people are named Moussa?
- 1,096 babies have been named Moussa in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,084 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Moussa most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Moussa was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.