Moses

Unisex

Meaning

Morose

Origin

Hebrew

Pronunciation

/ˈmoʊziz/

Traits associated with the name Moses:

Dogs named Moses tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Moses?

Naming your dog Moses suggests that you have a strong appreciation for religious history and culture. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of faith and spirituality.

Is Moses a good dog name?

Moses is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Moses isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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New York City Dog Name Database
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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Moses is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Moses was, in the past month, the 1340th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Moses is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Moses was viewed 87 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Moses's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Moses is most adored in Maine, Oklahoma and Kansas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nebraska, Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Moses.

Most popular breeds named Moses:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Rottweiler
  4. Chihuahua
  5. Cocker Spaniel

Famous dogs named Moses:

  • literature icon A dog named Moses was a character in the book Dogville by Lars von Trier.
  • film icon A dog named Moses played a role in the movie Dogville.
  • film icon A chihuahua named Moses played a role in the movie Meet the Fockers.

Moses is found in these categories:

grumpy dog names
grumpy

He parted the Red Sea, they part crowds with their grumbles.

independent dog names
independent

He led his people, showing strong leadership and self-reliance.

biblical dog names
biblical

Derived from a significant religious figure in the Bible who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

Dog names like Moses:

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A hand-held pointing device for computers.
Pearl
Rebellious.
Mystical powers in mythology.
Bright as the sea
Moses dog name meaning

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