Name profile

Hosanna

A name meaning "deliver us".

PronunciationEnglish /hoʊ.ˈzæn.ə/
Usage languagesBiblical
US rank (2025)#1,478

Meaning and history

Hosanna comes from the Aramaic religious expression הושע נא (Hoshaʿ na), meaning “deliver us” in Hebrew. In the New Testament, it is the cry of the people around Jesus when he first enters Jerusalem.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 33 births, rank #4,358
2007: 27 births, rank #5,230
2008: 27 births, rank #5,279
2009: 37 births, rank #4,107
2010: 50 births, rank #3,256
20112011: 63 births, rank #2,763
2012: 67 births, rank #2,654
2013: 68 births, rank #2,597
2014: 72 births, rank #2,497
2015: 58 births, rank #2,964
20162016: 77 births, rank #2,412
2017: 67 births, rank #2,597
2018: 66 births, rank #2,610
2019: 91 births, rank #2,070
2020: 100 births, rank #1,908
20212021: 67 births, rank #2,586
2022: 82 births, rank #2,277
2023: 108 births, rank #1,850
2024: 134 births, rank #1,575
20252025: 145 births, rank #1,478

In 2025, 145 babies were recorded with the name Hosanna, ranking #1,478 among girls.