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Musa

Boy · Arabic · Short name

Meaning
Drawn out of water
Pronunciation
MOO-sah
Origin
Arabic

Arabic form of Moses, from Hebrew 'Moshe'.

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Arabic, Hebrew

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Middle East

Alternate spellings

  • MosesHebrew/English

    Hebrew/English form.

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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