666births recorded
4Countries
2Variants
2025Peak · Belgium
#660Belgium 2025
Moss is a boy name family recorded 666 times in 4 countries since 1891. It ranks highest today in Belgium (#660 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2025, at 16.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Moos (Belgium).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Moss
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss | English | 519 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5208 | 1891 | ▲ 184 % |
| Moss | English | 80 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2024 | new |
| Moss | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2016 | – |
| Moos | French | 62 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #660 | 2025 | – |
Questions about Moss
How popular is the name Moss?
In 2025 it ranked #660 in Belgium. Official registers record 666 births across 4 countries.
What is Moss in other languages?
Moos (French).
When was Moss most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2025, at 16.4 births per 100,000.
Is Moss a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Moss is a boy name.