Hosanna
3 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic ◈ 3 syllables
"Deliver us"

From Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic

Hosanna means save us or deliver us — from the Hebrew. Hosanna IS the cry the crowds shouted when Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday — the most joyful biblical cry. Three syllables of the Palm-Sunday-cry, Jesus-entered-Jerusalem, and the most joyful biblical exclamation.

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Hosanna at a glance
MeaningDeliver us
OriginBiblical / Hebrew / Aramaic
GenderUnisex
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#2298
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Why parents love Hosanna
  • Hosanna IS the Palm Sunday cry to Jesus.The most joyful biblical exclamation.Three syllables with a sacred, Hebrew sound: ho-ZAN-ah.Ho and Sanna are both embedded.The meaning save us IS divinely joyful.
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The vibe of Hosanna
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Origin & history of Hosanna
Hebrew hoshia na (save us) → Hosanna
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Biblical / Hebrew / Aramaic roots
Hosanna IS the cry when Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday — the most joyful biblical cry.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Hebrew — Matthew 21:9; Palm Sunday.
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Today
Hosanna remains a beloved choice, ranking #2298 in the US. 1,726 babies have been named Hosanna since 1972.
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How popular is Hosanna?
2024 peak year
Today, Hosanna is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2298), with only about 85 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2024, 131 babies were given the name (ranked #1596 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Hosanna has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 1,726 babies have been registered as Hosanna since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
131 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,596)
85 Avg. per year
(last decade)
850 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,726 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,298) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Hosanna
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.

Hosanna's Life Path 3 is the communicator's number — joyful communication. People named Hosanna tend to be sacred, joyful, and gifted at being the most joyful biblical exclamation.

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Most joyful biblical exclamation
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Palm-Sunday
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Jesus-Jerusalem
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Save-us
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Sacred-Hebrew
H8
O6
S1
A1
N5
N5
A1
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Hosanna
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Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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