NAME PROFILE
Hosey
Derived from the Latin name Valerius, meaning 'to be strong' or 'healthy.' It characterizes a person who possesses a spirited nature and a resilient heart, embodying both grace and inner fortitude.
Key Stats
| Total births | 389 |
| Gender | Male (4% / 96%) |
| Peak year | 1913 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1913 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, French, Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
AL — 67%LA — 33%NC — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Vallery Lomas (Champion of The Great American Baking Show) · Valerie Harper (Award-winning actress in Rhoda) · Valerie June (Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and musician) · Valerie Bertinelli (Iconic television actress and cookbook author) · Valerie Jarrett (Prominent public policy leader and author)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ValVallieVee
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