The baby name Osana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced oh-SAH-nah (IPA: /oʊˈsɑːnə/). Italian variant: /oˈsanna/ (oh-SAHN-nah).
Osana is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Osana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced oh-SAH-nah (IPA: /oʊˈsɑːnə/). Italian variant: /oˈsanna/ (oh-SAHN-nah).
Osana is Hebrew in Origin.
Osana is a Romance and South Slavic form of Hosanna, ultimately from Hebrew hoshia na, meaning "save, we pray." The term moved through Greek and Latin into Christian liturgy, where the initial h often fell away, yielding Osanna/Osana in Italian and Spanish. As a given name it carries the sense of a joyful plea and acclamation of praise, associated with Palm Sunday and deliverance.
Medieval and Renaissance records attest to its use: Blessed Osanna (Osana) of Mantua (15th century) and the Dalmatian mystic Ozana/Osana of Kotor (16th century) helped popularize it in Catholic Adriatic communities. Variants include Hosanna, Osanna, and Ozana; related diminutives and nicknames are Sana, Sanna, Osa, and Annie. Though uncommon today, Osana fits current tastes for lyrical, vowel-rich names with spiritual resonance and travels well across languages.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| BR | 0 | #357 | 4 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #363 | 2 | 5,096 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #387 | 3 | 7,057 |
| France | Girls | 2017 | #402 | 3 | 3,248 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #403 | 4 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #470 | 2 | 7,952 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #601 | 5 | 10,045 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #771 | 172 | 12,708 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #783 | 3 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #875 | 12 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #911 | 8 | 17,948 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #942 | 10 | 16,906 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,053 | 26 | 16,140 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,195 | 5 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,249 | 6 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,261 | 7 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,437 | 10 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,684 | 8 | 28,008 |
Osana is popular in 34 countries — most recent births per country:
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