Hosea
Boy name · Hebrew origin
Hosea meaning
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Hosea at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #2,333 in 2024
Hosea popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #600 | 10 |
| 1885 | #355 | 24 |
| 1890 | #629 | 10 |
| 1900 | #578 | 18 |
| 1910 | #634 | 21 |
| 1920 | #865 | 62 |
| 1930 | #976 | 48 |
| 1940 | #850 | 55 |
| 1950 | #926 | 55 |
| 1960 | #1,083 | 51 |
| 1970 | #1,337 | 39 |
| 1980 | #1,911 | 29 |
| 1990 | #1,909 | 40 |
| 2000 | #2,805 | 32 |
| 2010 | #2,429 | 51 |
| 2020 | #2,235 | 61 |
| 2024 | #2,333 | 60 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #600 | 10 |
| 1881 | #431 | 16 |
| 1882 | #611 | 10 |
| 1883 | #556 | 11 |
| 1884 | #416 | 19 |
| 1885 | #355 | 24 |
| 1886 | #431 | 17 |
| 1887 | #420 | 16 |
| 1888 | #464 | 17 |
| 1889 | #482 | 15 |
| 1890 | #629 | 10 |
| 1891 | #597 | 10 |
| 1892 | #641 | 11 |
| 1893 | #479 | 15 |
| 1894 | #857 | 7 |
| 1895 | #609 | 12 |
| 1896 | #551 | 14 |
| 1897 | #652 | 11 |
| 1898 | #485 | 18 |
| 1899 | #928 | 6 |
| 1900 | #578 | 18 |
| 1901 | #637 | 11 |
| 1902 | #404 | 25 |
| 1903 | #696 | 11 |
| 1904 | #587 | 15 |
| 1905 | #507 | 20 |
| 1906 | #674 | 13 |
| 1907 | #778 | 12 |
| 1908 | #632 | 17 |
| 1909 | #840 | 12 |
| 1910 | #634 | 21 |
| 1911 | #925 | 13 |
| 1912 | #765 | 32 |
| 1913 | #835 | 33 |
| 1914 | #986 | 32 |
| 1915 | #925 | 45 |
| 1916 | #834 | 56 |
| 1917 | #909 | 49 |
| 1918 | #949 | 49 |
| 1919 | #890 | 56 |
| 1920 | #865 | 62 |
| 1921 | #939 | 56 |
| 1922 | #1,010 | 49 |
| 1923 | #777 | 72 |
| 1924 | #849 | 65 |
| 1925 | #766 | 74 |
| 1926 | #875 | 58 |
| 1927 | #811 | 67 |
| 1928 | #1,095 | 41 |
| 1929 | #1,111 | 39 |
| 1930 | #976 | 48 |
| 1931 | #922 | 49 |
| 1932 | #829 | 59 |
| 1933 | #875 | 50 |
| 1934 | #917 | 47 |
| 1935 | #1,194 | 31 |
| 1936 | #844 | 52 |
| 1937 | #824 | 55 |
| 1938 | #1,109 | 34 |
| 1939 | #888 | 49 |
| 1940 | #850 | 55 |
| 1941 | #876 | 52 |
| 1942 | #1,167 | 35 |
| 1943 | #1,018 | 43 |
| 1944 | #1,070 | 38 |
| 1945 | #1,296 | 26 |
| 1946 | #1,094 | 40 |
| 1947 | #1,053 | 47 |
| 1948 | #910 | 57 |
| 1949 | #1,063 | 44 |
| 1950 | #926 | 55 |
| 1951 | #843 | 69 |
| 1952 | #1,055 | 47 |
| 1953 | #1,123 | 43 |
| 1954 | #1,007 | 55 |
| 1955 | #988 | 58 |
| 1956 | #977 | 58 |
| 1957 | #1,015 | 56 |
| 1958 | #978 | 60 |
| 1959 | #1,049 | 54 |
| 1960 | #1,083 | 51 |
| 1961 | #1,107 | 50 |
| 1962 | #1,203 | 42 |
| 1963 | #970 | 60 |
| 1964 | #1,082 | 49 |
| 1965 | #1,163 | 42 |
| 1966 | #1,428 | 29 |
| 1967 | #1,253 | 36 |
| 1968 | #1,100 | 46 |
| 1969 | #1,376 | 34 |
| 1970 | #1,337 | 39 |
| 1971 | #1,378 | 38 |
| 1972 | #1,230 | 45 |
| 1973 | #1,186 | 48 |
| 1974 | #1,313 | 42 |
| 1975 | #1,280 | 45 |
| 1976 | #1,873 | 26 |
| 1977 | #1,430 | 41 |
| 1978 | #1,760 | 30 |
| 1979 | #1,487 | 40 |
| 1980 | #1,911 | 29 |
| 1981 | #1,865 | 30 |
| 1982 | #2,269 | 22 |
| 1983 | #2,018 | 26 |
| 1984 | #2,614 | 18 |
| 1985 | #1,764 | 34 |
| 1986 | #2,007 | 29 |
| 1987 | #2,215 | 26 |
| 1988 | #1,790 | 38 |
| 1989 | #2,206 | 31 |
| 1990 | #1,909 | 40 |
| 1991 | #1,725 | 47 |
| 1992 | #2,909 | 23 |
| 1993 | #2,399 | 31 |
| 1994 | #2,685 | 27 |
| 1995 | #2,686 | 27 |
| 1996 | #2,183 | 38 |
| 1997 | #3,160 | 23 |
| 1998 | #3,191 | 24 |
| 1999 | #3,103 | 26 |
| 2000 | #2,805 | 32 |
| 2001 | #2,562 | 37 |
| 2002 | #3,188 | 28 |
| 2003 | #3,185 | 29 |
| 2004 | #3,534 | 26 |
| 2005 | #3,527 | 27 |
| 2006 | #3,305 | 32 |
| 2007 | #3,590 | 29 |
| 2008 | #3,561 | 30 |
| 2009 | #3,919 | 26 |
| 2010 | #2,429 | 51 |
| 2011 | #2,904 | 40 |
| 2012 | #2,155 | 62 |
| 2013 | #2,623 | 45 |
| 2014 | #2,138 | 64 |
| 2015 | #2,068 | 68 |
| 2016 | #2,334 | 56 |
| 2017 | #2,319 | 56 |
| 2018 | #2,230 | 61 |
| 2019 | #2,808 | 44 |
| 2020 | #2,235 | 61 |
| 2021 | #2,623 | 49 |
| 2022 | #2,215 | 65 |
| 2023 | #2,414 | 56 |
| 2024 | #2,333 | 60 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Hosea” (revision 90923486), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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