Hose
Pronunciation: [ h-OHZ ]
Hose is a boy baby name. Ranked #15,671 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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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 .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,671
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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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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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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