Moses: Name day
Name day
Moses's name day is celebrated on September 4th in Greece and the USA, and on December 20th in Sweden.
Moses’s history, meaning and global presence
Moses is a name with deep roots in religious history, primarily known through the biblical figure. While not widely popular in the USA today, it maintains a presence within Jewish and Christian communities. Globally, it’s found in regions with strong Abrahamic religious traditions, like parts of Africa and the Middle East. The name’s origin traces back to ancient Egyptian, suggesting meanings related to being ‘drawn out’ or ‘saved’. It carries a mood of strength, authority, and spirituality, and is almost exclusively a masculine name.
Name Day List: Moses
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Greece | 4 | September | Moses, Rosalia |
USA | 4 | September | Becky, Erin, Erina, Ida, Idalia, Moe, Moises, Moses, Moss, Reba, Rebecca, Rebekah |
Sweden | 20 | December | Israel, Moses |