Hosna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- HOS-na
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Hosna is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “beauty, excellence”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Hosna mean?
Arabic: Persian and Bengali spelling of husna
“beauty, excellence”
Al-Asma al-Husna, 'the most beautiful names', refers to the 99 names of God in Islam.
Is Hosna a girl's or a boy's name?
Hosna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Hosna in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 225% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Hosna, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,326th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Hosna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Hosna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
How popular is Hosna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Hosna, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2018.
Half of all the girls named Hosna in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Hosna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
Names like Hosna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hafsa Safa Hiba Huda Amira Khadija Halima Hana Zainab Yusra Ayra Aqsa
Names related to Hosna
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hosna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hosna, updated 20 October 2026.