Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Salvation
A warm and ear-catching alternative to Joshua, Hoshea is a Hebrew name for boys and stems from the word yasha'. Meaning “salvation,” Hoshea seems to calmly understand that everything is going to work out for the best. This name appears several times across religious scriptures, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking something faithful and biblical. In the Hebrew Bible, Hoshea is borne by the son of Nun and was later renamed Joshua by Moses. It’s also the name of the last king of Israel. Hoshea not only holds hope for the future but offers an uncommon choice for baby to hone their individuality and confidence.

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