Mosley
The Story of Mosley
As a girl name
Mosley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2012, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 18 Mosleys were born — ranking #6,662 that year. As of 2026, Mosley ranks #11,069 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 75 Mosleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Mosley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1928, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 7 Mosleys were born — ranking #9,567 that year. As of 2026, Mosley ranks #9,567 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Mosleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Mosley
Phonetically similar names — useful when Mosley is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Moseley
- Mosely
- Mostly
- Measly
- Musli
- Mizzly
- Moly
- Mosey
- Moley
- Moli
- Misly
- Knowsley
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Mosley
Mosley is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2012 and has accumulated 75 births in the dataset. Mosley's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #6,662. Use the chart and map above to compare Mosley's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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