Hosey

Hosey Meaning & Origin

About Hosey
The name "Hosey" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hEochaidh," meaning "descendant of Eochaidh." Eochaidh is an ancient Irish name that is believed to have originated from the word "each," meaning "horse." Therefore, the name "Hosey" can be interpreted as "descendant of the horse" or "son of the horseman." It is a surname that reflects a connection to Irish ancestry and the importance of horses in Irish culture.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hosey are male.

Hosey Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊzi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hosey in Braille

Here's how to represent Hosey in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hosey in braille

How to Spell the Name Hosey in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hosey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hosey in sign language

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