Mowgli
Mowgli is a boy baby name. Ranked #24,593 in the US, popular nicknames include Mow, Moy, and Mowie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mowgli first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 38 babies have been named Mowgli in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mowgli is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #24,593 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #24,593
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Mowgli
Mowgli is a boy name .
Mowgli is currently ranked #24,593 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mowgli include Mow, Moy, Mowie, and Mowgie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis