How Many People Are Named Oshea?
people named Oshea are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 269,759 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,288 babies named Oshea in Social Security records from 1979 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
66 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of HOSHEA used in some versions of the Bible.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Oshea, 4.7% were girls and 95.3% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1990s: 9.3% of the babies were girls then and 3.2% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Oshea alive today is about 16 years old, and 79% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 28 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Oshea first appears in the records in 1979 and was given most often in 2019, to 66 babies. In 2025, 54 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1979 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Oshea has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,651, in 1993. In 2025 it ranked #2,507.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,507 |
| Best rank | #1,651 (1993) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,127 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Oshea alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Oshea were born in California than in any other state: about 43 of those alive today.
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