Moska

Moska is a derived form of Moesha, a feminine variant of the biblical name Moses. The meaning of the name can be translated as 'the child' or 'the one drawn from the water.'

What does the name Moska mean?

Moska is a diminutive form of Moesha, the feminine spelling of the biblical name Moses. The name translates to 'the child' or 'the one drawn from the water.' The roots of the name trace back to Ancient Egyptian, deriving from the Egyptian word mosis, which means 'the son,' or from the components mo for 'the water' and uses for 'to draw out.' Other forms of the name include Mose, Musa, Mussa, Musah, Moises (Spanish), Mosa (Danish), Mozes (Dutch and Hungarian), Moose, Mooses, Mosa, Muoses, Muoso (Finnish), Mouses, Moysis (Greek), Moshe, Mosheh (Hebrew), Moisey (Russian), and Moishe (Yiddish).

Where does the name Moska come from?

The origin of the name Moska is Ancient Egyptian, meaning 'the child' or 'the one drawn from the water.'

How do you pronounce Moska?

Moska is pronounced like 'Mosk-a.'

When is the name day of Moska?

The name day for Moska is celebrated on February 7 and September 4.

Popularity

In Germany, Moska is a rare first name. In 2018, it ranked 4,078th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2017 at 3,952nd. Over the last ten years, Moska has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it 7,773rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,410th.

Nicknames & pet names

Moskau / Moski / Moskita / Moskito