Moe

Moe

Primarily a boy's name · 92% boys

Origin: Japanese

Moe first appears in the data in 1888 and has been recorded in 57 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1916 with 49 babies (rank #910 that year). In 2024 it was given to 7 boys (rank #10,527). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Moe

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Moe yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

786

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1888	6	#1,005
1889	5	#1,062
1890	5	#1,108
1894	5	#1,189
1895	7	#947
1896	8	#873
1897	5	#1,174
1899	7	#914
1902	6	#1,103
1903	6	#1,090
1904	14	#636
1905	6	#1,192
1906	5	#1,362
1907	8	#1,069
1908	12	#812
1909	13	#826
1910	11	#1,022
1911	18	#781
1912	30	#812
1913	33	#846
1914	43	#811
1915	40	#1,010
1916	49	#910
1917	30	#1,254
1918	37	#1,145
1919	36	#1,183
1920	27	#1,449
1921	16	#2,123
1922	19	#1,862
1923	11	#2,721
1924	14	#2,314
1925	12	#2,546
1926	10	#2,845
1927	14	#2,258
1928	7	#3,599
1929	6	#3,823
1932	7	#3,278
1952	6	#3,610
1953	6	#3,671
1958	5	#4,325
1959	6	#3,869
1961	6	#3,926
1977	7	#4,940
1978	6	#5,543
1993	5	#9,686
2006	5	#13,370
2011	5	#13,678
2012	8	#9,430
2013	7	#10,367
2014	7	#10,374
2015	5	#13,405
2017	6	#11,725
2019	9	#8,652
2020	7	#10,241
2022	10	#8,109
2023	13	#6,771
2024	7	#10,527

Year

Babies

Rank

1888

#1,005

1889

#1,062

1890

#1,108

1894

#1,189

1895

#947

1896

#873

1897

#1,174

1899

#914

1902

#1,103

1903

#1,090

1904

#636

1905

#1,192

1906

#1,362

1907

#1,069

1908

#812

1909

#826

1910

#1,022

1911

#781

1912

#812

1913

#846

1914

#811

1915

#1,010

1916

#910

1917

#1,254

1918

#1,145

1919

#1,183

1920

#1,449

1921

#2,123

1922

#1,862

1923

#2,721

1924

#2,314

1925

#2,546

1926

#2,845

1927

#2,258

1928

#3,599

1929

#3,823

1932

#3,278

1952

#3,610

1953

#3,671

1958

#4,325

1959

#3,869

1961

#3,926

1977

#4,940

1978

#5,543

1993

#9,686

2006

#13,370

2011

#13,678

2012

#9,430

2013

#10,367

2014

#10,374

2015

#13,405

2017

#11,725

2019

#8,652

2020

#10,241

2022

#8,109

2023

#6,771

2024

#10,527

Numerology of Moe

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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