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Meaning of name Hosea

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Meaning

The name Hosea has the following meaning:

Salvation of the Lord. The name of a prophet. A variant transcription of Hoshe.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Hosea is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Hosea in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Hosea is pronounced as ho-zee-uh

Origins

Hosea originates from the Hebrew language.
See other suggested Hebrew boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Hosea and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Hosea: Boys - Doron, Eliezer, Elliot, Elza, Hosie, Jeromy, Matteo, Nissan, Nissim, Oris, Yehuda, Yehudi, Girls - Eliana, Marilou, Sarai, Sariah, Zilpah, Zilpha, Both genders - Dagen, Eden, Jaiden, John

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Hosea: Hosaya, Hosee, Hoseia, Hosey, Hoshea, Hosheia, Hosi, Hosie, Hosy

Style

We think the name Hosea should fall under the following style category: Hebrew.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Hosea to be: A charming and kind man

In one word, you might describe Hosea as a(n) "charming" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Hosea (or its variants) are:

Hosea Lorenzo Williams, born on 5 January, a famous politician. Hosea Lorenzo Williams's background: A United States civil rights leader, ordained minister, and later a politician. His famous motto was 'Unbought and Unbossed'.

Hosea Stout, born on 18 September, a famous politician. Hosea Stout's background: A leader in the Latter Day Saint movement, a Mormon pioneer, and a lawyer and politician in Utah Territory.

Hosea Ballou , born on 30 April, a famous writer. Hosea Ballou 's background: An American Universalist clergyman and theological writer.
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