girl's name
Hosanna
hoh-ZAN-uh or oh-zah-NAH
- Origin Hebrew
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,584
Hosanna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 145 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Hosanna is a name of Hebrew origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 145 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 22,864 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Hosanna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 66 |
| 1990s | 199 |
| 2000s | 270 |
| 2010s | 679 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 636 |
How Popular Is Hosanna?
In 2025, Hosanna was given to 145 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Hosanna Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hosanna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hosanna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hosanna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hosanna
- Pronunciation hoh-ZAN-uh or oh-zah-NAH
Sibling Names for Hosanna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hosanna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hosanna
How popular is the name Hosanna?
In 2025, Hosanna was given to 145 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Hosanna a girl's or a boy's name?
Hosanna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hosanna?
Hosanna has 3 syllables.
When was Hosanna most popular?
Hosanna peaked in 2025, when 145 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hosanna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hosanna currently ranks #1,160 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.