Given name

Hosannah

“raising one's voice in praise of God”

Hosannah is a variant of Hosanna. One Latin interpretation is “raising one's voice in praise of God.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hosannah is a variant of Hosanna. One Latin interpretation is “raising one's voice in praise of God.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Hosannah is a variant of Hosanna. An origin associated with Hosanna is Latin.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2002. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Hosannah through the years

Babies since 1880
10
0 boys · 10 girls
Most popular year
2002
5 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Hosannah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2002–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Hosannah’s family of names

Hosannah has a related form in Hosanna.

Walk Hosannah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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