Salvation or deliverer
Oshea is a variant of the Hebrew name Hoshea, which shares the same root as Joshua and Hosea. It signifies a person who brings help or salvation. In modern American usage, it is often associated with African American culture and the legacy of Ice Cube.
Less common today
Oshea isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,658 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Rapper and actor known professionally as Ice Cube
Actor and son of rapper Ice Cube
NBA basketball player
