Moses

Derived from the Hebrew name, Moshe. The biblical name for the Jewish leader who delivered the Israelites out of captivity in Egypt. He was also the recipient of the Ten Commandments from God. An enduring name that's always been popular among Jewish families. Lately its part of a biblical name revival. Coldplay lead singer, Chris Martin and actress Gwyneth Paltrow have a son named Moses.

Origin
Egyptian
Hebrew
Gender
Male
Meaning Tags
Air, Water, Earth & Fire
Religious or Spiritual
War or Battle
Add a Meaning Tag
Variations
Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings
Add an Alternative
Nicknames
Add a Nickname
Personality
mean
Add a Personality Trait
Famous Mosess
Moses Martin (son of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin)
the biblical Moses, Hebrew leader and lawgiver
Moses Malone (Basketball Hall of Famer)
Moses Tanui (long-distance runner)
painter Grandma Moses
Moses Gunn (actor)
Add a Famous Moses
Sibling Name Ideas
Add a Sibling Name
Like This Name?
Hate It
Hated it!
Play the Name Game
Moses is on other name lists
Celebrity Babies with Biblical Names
Biblical Boy Names

Parents Are Talking

Add a Comment