Drawn out of the water
A modern American name likely created as a rhythmic variation of the name Moisha or a feminine elaboration of Moses. It carries the same etymological roots as the Hebrew name Moshe, referring to being rescued from the Nile.
Less common today
Moesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #548 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The titular teenage protagonist of the 1990s sitcom · Moesha
