Girl Name · English Origin
Shoshana
Last reviewed: June 2026
Shoshana — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Graceful presence", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Shaquana is on your shortlist, Shoshana belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Shoshana
What does the name Shoshana mean?
Shoshana means "Graceful presence" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Shoshana?
Shoshana originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Shoshana?
Shoshana has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Shoshana a boy's or girl's name?
Shoshana is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Shoshana in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Shoshana sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Shoshana?
Names that share Shoshana's sound and style include Shaquana, Susanna, Suzanna, Susana, Shaquan. Open the "Names like Shoshana" rail on this page for the full list.