NameTides

Hosanna

Hosanna was the #1,478 girls' name in the US in 2025 (145 babies), and #2,278 in England & Wales and #1,106 in Canada.

Hosanna as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Hosanna as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Hosanna as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,478 (145)#2,278 (12)#1,106 (24)
2024#1,575 (134)#2,001 (14)#1,153 (22)
2023#1,850 (108)#1,863 (15)#1,312 (18)
2022#2,277 (82)#2,674 (9)#1,415 (16)
2021#2,586 (67)#2,201 (12)#2,021 (10)
2020#1,908 (100)#1,846 (15)#1,490 (15)
2019#2,070 (91)#1,854 (15)#2,188 (9)
2018#2,610 (66)#2,340 (11)#1,639 (13)
2017#2,597 (67)#2,925 (8)#1,901 (11)
2016#2,412 (77)#2,120 (13)#2,040 (10)
2015#2,964 (58)#2,945 (8)#2,179 (9)
2014#2,497 (72)#2,659 (9)—
2013#2,597 (68)#3,536 (6)#2,204 (9)
2012#2,654 (67)#4,171 (5)#2,158 (9)
2011#2,763 (63)#4,764 (4)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,478.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1972.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 6,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Hosanna is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 7,500 to 1 in 9,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Hosanna by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #835MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: #878OHPennsylvania: #1,392PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,180VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #497KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #888TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,075GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,038TXFlorida: #1,325FL
Hosanna (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#82314

Hosanna (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HosannaCanadaGirls#1,10624
HosannaEngland & WalesGirls#2,27812
HosannaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
HosannaUSGirls#1,478145