Moisés: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Moisés · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Moisés: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Drawn from the water»
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew-Egyptian
Popularity
66 out of 100
Where Moisés is popular
- BrazilArpen-Brasil / Portal da Transparencia do Registro CivilTop 60
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About the Name Moisés
Moisés draws on Hebrew-Egyptian tradition and is generally taken to mean "Drawn from the water." As a boy's name it balances heritage with everyday familiarity.
The name is pronounced Moisés and carries 2 syllables. Moisés is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Moisés is a steadily chosen option, scoring 66 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as nature.
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FAQ
What does the name Moisés mean?+
The name Moisés means "Drawn from the water".
What is the origin of the name Moisés?+
Moisés is a name of Hebrew-Egyptian origin.
Is Moisés a girl or boy name?+
Moisés is traditionally a boy name.
How do you pronounce Moisés?+
Moisés is pronounced Moisés (2 syllables).
Is Moisés a popular name?+
Moisés is a steadily chosen option, scoring 66 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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