Hoskie Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAWS-kee / /ˈhɔːski/Native American; English
Meaning
Native American: 'a person who is wise'; English: diminutive of 'Hoskyn', meaning 'little Hosk' or 'son of Hosk'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Hoskie has roots in Native American cultures, where names often carry significant meanings related to wisdom and nature. In English, it is derived from the surname Hoskyn, which has historical ties to medieval England. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, showcasing the diversity of naming traditions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Hoskie
- Hoskyn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hoskie was first seen in the United States in 1924. Hoskie has ranked as high as #885 nationally, which occurred in 1928, and has been most popular in Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Hoskie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Hoskie (1928)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AZ | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |