Shoshana
GirlHebrew
Shoshana is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "lily (also rose) flower".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
lily (also rose) flower
Etymology
From Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (shoshannah) meaning 'lily', derived from the root ש-ש-נ meaning 'to be fragrant'.
Famous People Named Shoshana
- Shoshana Zuboff — American sociologist, professor emerita at Harvard Business School and author
Frequently Asked Questions About Shoshana
What does the name Shoshana mean?
Shoshana means "lily (also rose) flower", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Shoshana?
Shoshana originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Shoshana a boy or girl name?
Shoshana is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Shoshana associated with?
Shoshana is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Shoshana?
Yes — notable people named Shoshana include Shoshana Zuboff (American sociologist).
Last updated: June 2026