Shoshana

Rose; lily

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Shoshana meaning & origin

Shoshana is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Rose; lily". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

sho-SHAH-nah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Shoshana. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

ShoshiSana

Middle Name Ideas

  • Shoshana Talia
  • Shoshana Yael
  • Shoshana Rivka

Famous Namesakes

  • Shoshana Roberts, an American actress

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shoshana

What does the name Shoshana mean?

Shoshana is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Rose; lily". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Shoshana?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is sho-SHAH-nah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Shoshana?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Shoshana. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Shoshana?

Ideas to try include Shoshi, Sana. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Shoshana?

Try Shoshana Talia, Shoshana Yael, Shoshana Rivka aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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