boy · arabic, hebrew and swahili
Musa
say it moo-sah
What Musa means
- Arabic and Hebrew Arabic form of Moses, probably Egyptian 'son, born' debated Quran, Torah, Hebrew Bible and New Testament: Moses, the prophet who spoke with God
- Arabic and Hebrew drawn out; Arabic form of Moses debated Quran, Torah and Hebrew Bible: Moses in the Quran, the most-mentioned prophet
- Swahili and Arabic Swahili and Hausa form of Moses Torah, Hebrew Bible, New Testament and Quran: Moses, prophet and lawgiver; Musa in the Quran
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 84 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 196 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 220 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 285 in Australia (2024)
- no. 321 in Austria (2020)
- no. 333 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 347 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 451 in Sweden (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Thomas Tomas Owen Tommy Kevin Noel Morgan Renato Ewen Moises Eoghan Moussa