Shoshana - girls name

Shoshana name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 51%

Shoshana name meaning:

The name Shoshana is of Hebrew origin and holds a beautiful and evocative meaning, deriving from the Hebrew word for "lily" or "rose." This name symbolizes purity, beauty, and renewal, much like the flowers it represents. In biblical contexts, the lily is often associated with the Song of Solomon, a book that celebrates love and the beauty of nature, further enriching the name's significance with themes of love and admiration.

Shoshana is a name that resonates deeply within Jewish culture and tradition, yet its universal appeal has allowed it to transcend cultural boundaries. It embodies a sense of delicacy and strength simultaneously, reflecting the natural elegance of the flowers it denotes. For parents seeking a name that conveys beauty, purity, and a connection to nature and tradition, Shoshana stands out as a meaningful and poignant choice.

Origin: Hebrew

Rose.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 2711 out of 5581

9 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -561
  • 5yrs

    -344
  • 1yr

    406

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Shoshana

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Shoshana from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Shoshana in 2024