Willow tree or from the salt marsh
Sosa is primarily a Spanish surname of Portuguese origin (Sousa). In a Spanish context, it is often associated with the word for the saltwort plant or a salt marsh, while the Portuguese root refers to a river or a place where willow trees grow.
Less common today
Sosa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,592 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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