Is Moussa a boy or girl name?

Moussa is a boy’s name. Of the 1,096 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Moussa

Recorded 1988–2025 · United States

Moussa was most popular in 2013, when 46 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,865 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,632, with 39 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,096 people named Moussa.

Moussa over time

Births per year. The dot marks Moussa’s peak in 2013. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Moussa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Moussa is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,096 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Moussa

Where Moussa is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New York 10.4×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org