Hosea is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2154 in 2025 with 67 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 68 births ranking #2074. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 76.3%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 25,494 boys born was named Hosea. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.