Mossie · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Mossie.

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Its story

Popularity since 1884

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 66 recorded years as a table

Mossie, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1884	39
1886	76
1888	50
1889	62
1890	63
1891	38
1892	75
1893	61
1894	54
1895	56
1896	59
1897	34
1898	62
1899	51
1900	70
1901	63
1902	72
1903	42
1904	65
1905	75
1906	44
1907	63
1908	54
1909	66
1910	50
1911	48
1912	52
1913	30
1914	30
1915	28
1916	26
1917	24
1918	29
1919	21
1920	22
1921	28
1922	26
1923	21
1924	22
1925	22
1926	19
1927	18
1928	15
1929	19
1930	16
1931	13
1932	12
1933	10
1934	8
1935	7
1936	7
1937	11
1938	7
1939	10
1940	6
1941	7
1942	10
1943	9
1944	5
1945	11
1946	3
1947	4
1948	6
1951	4
1958	3
1962	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Mossie isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1962: 5
Rank in 1962: #6,578
How rare: 1 in 393,320 girls
Since 1884: 1,051

Mossie was last recorded in 1962. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1886, at 76 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Mossie doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.