Hosanna is a distinctive choice, ranked #2001 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Hosanna in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2001
About the Name Hosanna
Hosanna has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 155 places in five years. It was most popular in 2020 at #1846 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.
Hosanna is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Hosanna
Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Hosanna per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Hosanna in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Hosanna has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 155 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1846 in 2020. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Hosanna is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Hosanna include: Hosanna shout — In the Latter Day Saint movement, a hosanna shout is an organized ritual of a congregation shouting "hosanna".; Apostolic Vicariate of Hosanna — The Apostolic Vicariate of Hosanna is a Catholic pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Church in Ethiopia (a country which is mostly....
Hosanna does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Hosannas in the wild.
14
UK babies named Hosanna (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 155 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Hosanna
Likely around 1 other Hosanna in the class
UK Popularity (2001–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Hosanna
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
In the Latter Day Saint movement, a hosanna shout is an organized ritual of a congregation shouting "hosanna". It was first performed as a ritual in the dedication of the Kirtland Temple, and was a part of the Kirtland endowment ceremony.
The Apostolic Vicariate of Hosanna is a Catholic pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Church in Ethiopia (a country which is mostly Oriental Orthodox, of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church). It is exempt, i.e.