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Oshea

/oʊˈʃeɪ/ · 95% boys · 54 born in 2025

Oshea has been given to about 1,288 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/oʊˈʃeɪ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,239
Median age today12 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Oshea per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2019 · 66
  • Born in 202554
  • All time1,288

How popular is Oshea?

Its best year was 2019, when 66 babies were given the name, ranking 2329th. The typical living American called Oshea is about 12 years old today. It is relatively most common in Florida, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Oshea

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Shea0.80
  2. Hosea0.70
  3. Otha0.59
  4. Ossie0.46
  5. Ocean0.45

Middle names for Oshea

Ranked by flow score
  1. Oshea John0.83
  2. Oshea Lee0.83
  3. Oshea Dean0.82
  4. Oshea Bryce0.82
  5. Oshea Ross0.82
  6. Oshea Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Oshea

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Andiesister · 0.87
  2. Emeraldsister · 0.86
  3. Calumbrother · 0.86
  4. Bryerbrother · 0.85
  5. Keanubrother · 0.85
  6. Andisister · 0.85

Where Oshea is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Florida0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Oshea White0.78
  2. Oshea Reyes0.78
  3. Oshea Nguyen0.78
  4. Oshea Moore0.78
  5. Oshea Lee0.78
  6. Oshea Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Oshea

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Oshea across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.