Moksh
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning liberation or salvation from cycle of rebirth.
Moksh by the numbers
In 2025, 14 babies in England and Wales were named Moksh. In the US, 24 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 31 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Moksh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Moshedrawn out; form of Moses508 in the US (2017)
- Mykahwho is like God; a modern spelling of Micah91 in the US (2017)
- Moishedrawn from the water; a form of Moses23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Moosaa form of Moses6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Moisedrawn from the water; form of Moses14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mousadrawn from the water; form of Moses9 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean salvation
Like Moksh, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Joshuathe Lord is salvation8,251 in the US (2017)
- Isaiahsalvation of the Lord7,170 in the US (2017)
- Jesusgod is salvation2,741 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Josuegod is salvation; a form of Joshua1,532 in the US (2017)
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Moksh
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