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Oshea
OriginHebrew
Meaning"salvation"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#2507
2025 SSA
About Oshea
Variation of Hosea.
Oshea is also given to girls.
Pronounced oh-SHAY-uh.
As of October 2026, Oshea ranked #16987 for girls in US births in 2023 and #2507 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #11401 for girls in 1979 and #1656 for boys in 1993.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,816 | 20 | 10.4 |
| 2015 | #2,707 | 45 | 23.5 |
| 2016 | #2,158 | 64 | 33.7 |
| 2017 | #2,307 | 57 | 30.8 |
| 2018 | #2,203 | 63 | 34.7 |
| 2019 | #2,329 | 59 | 32.9 |
| 2020 | #2,649 | 48 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | #2,718 | 47 | 26.9 |
| 2022 | #2,667 | 50 | 28.6 |
| 2023 | #2,570 | 52 | 30.4 |
| 2024 | #2,728 | 48 | 27.9 |
| 2025 | #2,507 | 54 | 31.6 |
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