Moises is a baby boy’s name of Spanish, Portuguese, and Greek origin. Moises is a variant of the name Moses and means “delivered from the water”. Moises is a classic name that has been popular since the mid 20th century.
Meaning of the name Moises:
Spanish, Portuguese, Greek: delivered from the water
Origin of the name Moises:
Moises is a baby boy’s name of Spanish, Portuguese, and Greek origin that means “delivered from the water”. It is a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Moses.
Symbolism of the name Moises:
Moses is a figure from the Hebrew Bible. Moses is a prophet that led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt and then delivered the Ten Commandments to the people.
Style of the name Moises:
traditional
Gender of the name Moises:
Moises is a boy's name.
Pronunciation of the name Moises:
MOI-sez
Number of syllables in the name Moises:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Moises:
Moises evokes feelings of pride and hard work.
Alternative spellings for the name Moises:
Moses, Moyses, Moisez, Moysez
Nicknames for the name Moises:
- Mo
- Sez
- Mosy
Popularity of the name Moises:
According to the Social Security Administration, Moises is a popular baby boy’s name. Moises has been in the top 1000 baby names list since 1955. It peaked at #308 in 2001.
Related names for the name Moises:
Great middle names for the name Moises and their meanings:
- Mateo (gift of God)
- Jairo (sacred name)
- Apollo (sun god)
- Orion (legendary hunter)
- Jorge (farmer)
- Eduardo (wealthy guardian)
- Rodrigo (famous ruler)
- Cristian (follower of Christ)
Famous people with the name Moises:
- Moises Arias (American actor)
- Moises Rojas Alou (Dominican-American baseball player)
- Moisés Sierra (Dominican baseball player)
- Moises Kaufman (Venezuelan-American playwright)
- Moises Solana (Mexican racing driver)