Moishe vs Morris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Moishe

Boy #3,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"child, born of"

Origin: Egyptian

Yiddish Jewish Ashkenazi

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Boy #1,873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Moorish, dark-complexioned"

Origin: Latin

English Welsh American Jewish

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Moishe Rank #3,694

Morris Rank #1,873

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 vs #3694 for Moishe.

Is Moishe or Morris more popular?

Morris is more popular, ranked #1873 compared to Moishe at #3694 in the United States.

What do Moishe and Morris mean?

Moishe means "child, born of" (Egyptian origin). Morris means "Moorish, dark-complexioned" (Latin origin).

Are Moishe and Morris boy or girl names?

Moishe is primarily a boy name. Morris is primarily a boy name.