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Origin & history of Shoshana1
Hebrew / Jewish roots
Shoshana is a Hebrew name that means rose or flower. Shoshana is a popular name in Israel, where it is often given to girls born in the springtime. The name Shoshana has been popularized in many English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, and the UK. Shoshana is a variant of the name Susana, which is derived from the Hebrew name Shoshana. In Jewish tradition, Shoshana is associated with the biblical figure of Queen Esther, who was also known as Hadassah, which is another name for the Hebrew name Shoshana. Shoshana is a unisex name, although it is more commonly given to girls. Shoshana has been used as a name in various cultures, including Jewish, Israeli, and Sephardic communities. The name Shoshana has been associated with several notable women throughout history, including the actress Shoshana Bean, the singer Shoshana Damari, and the writer Shoshana Zuboff. Shoshana has a strong, feminine sound, and is often associated with qualities such as beauty, grace, and elegance. In numerology, the name Shoshana has a value of 8, which is associated with abundance, stability, and success. Shoshana is a versatile name that can be shortened to various nicknames, such as Shoshi, Shana, or Shoshy. The name Shoshana has been used in various artistic works, including songs, poems, and literature. Shoshana is a name that symbolizes hope, renewal, and new beginnings, making it a popular choice for baby girls born in the spring.
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Root name
The root form of Shoshana is Shoshana — meaning Lily.
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Modern usage
Shoshana remains a beloved choice, ranking #127 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Shoshana?
127
avg. per year
Average US registrations in the last 10 years
Approximately 127 babies were named Shoshana each year in the United States over the last decade. That puts it among the most popular names — a timeless classic.
1,270
Total US registrations
last 10 years
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Syllables
4
Numerology
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Numerology of Shoshana4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
S1
H8
O6
S1
H8
A1
N5
A1
Sum: 31 → Life path 4
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Personality of Shoshana🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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