NAME PROFILE

Hosie

A Finnish variant of Maria meaning 'beloved' or 'bitterness'; it characterizes a person who is exceptionally resilient, creative, and radiates a warm, welcoming energy to everyone they meet.

Key Stats

Total births1,242
GenderMale (15% / 85%)
Peak year1923
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1913
Most recent1955
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MS — 45%AL — 30%GA — 15%AR — 9%PA — 0%

Notable People

Maija Vilkkumaa (Rock Musician, Superpallo) · Maija Isola (Textile Designer, Unikko pattern) · Maija Itkonen (Entrepreneur, Gold&Green Foods) · Maija Karma (Illustrator, Finnish children's books) · Maija Savutie (Theater Critic, Finnish National Theatre reviews)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MaiMaiju

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