Shoshana
Shoshana is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 112 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1120.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 2022151 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1948
- 5,557people given the name
The story in the numbers
5,557 girls have been named Shoshana in the United States since 1948, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 151 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2000, and the 2010s alone account for 20%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Shoshana | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 7 | |
| 1950s | 81 | |
| 1960s | 184 | |
| 1970s | 557 | |
| 1980s | 885 | |
| 1990s | 1,025 | |
| 2000s | 1,024 | |
| 2010s | 1,130 | |
| 2020s | 664 |
In 2022, its biggest year
Shoshana was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2022 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Shoshana
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Tovapeak 2023
- Decemberpeak 2012
- Ayeshapeak 2016
- Raenapeak 2005
- Devinapeak 2018
- Noemipeak 2023
- Julypeak 2020
- Keziapeak 2007
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.