Shoshanna
Shoshanna is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,264 in the US, popular nicknames include Sho, Shy, and Shoie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shoshanna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.
Over 814 babies have been named Shoshanna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shoshanna is past its peak , currently ranked #13,264 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,264
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Shoshanna
Shoshanna is a girl name .
Shoshanna is currently ranked #13,264 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shoshanna include Sho, Shy, Shoie, and Shosie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shoshanna include Shoshana . 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)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis