Peat bog or mouse clearing
Derived from an English surname, it likely originates from Old English place names. It combines 'mΕs' (peat bog or moss) or 'mΕ«s' (mouse) with 'lΔah' (woodland, clearing, or meadow).
Less common today
Mosley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,894 in 2016.
A character in the video game series Β· Gabriel Knight
A character in the television series Β· The Wire
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
