Hose

Pronunciation: [ h-OHZ ]

Hose is a boy baby name. Ranked #15,671 in the US.

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Boy Name #15,671 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Hose is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-OHZ.

Parents who love the name Hose often also consider Hannah, Blanch, Isabella .

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Historical Record

Hose first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.

Over 7 babies have been named Hose in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Hose is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,671 for boy names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#15,671
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,671
Total SSA Count
7

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hose

Is Hose a boy or girl name?
Hose is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Hose?
Hose is pronounced h-OHZ.
How popular is the name Hose?
Hose is currently ranked #15671 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Hose a common or rare name?
Hose is an uncommon name, ranked #15671 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Hose?
Hose pairs well with Hannah, Blanch, Isabella, Berkeley in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Hose?
Related spellings include Hosea.

About the Name Hose

Hose is a boy name .

Hose is currently ranked #15,671 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Hose include Hosea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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