#3172024 rank
2000peak year
96,315babies named Hope since 1880
▼ 30%5-year trend
Hope popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Hope mean?
From the English vocabulary word, from Old English hopian. Adopted by 17th-century Puritans as a virtue name alongside Faith and Charity.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
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