Hope - A very unique female name
Hope appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #612. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Hope and more.
With that position 1 in 1,019 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Hope peaked in popularity 20 years ago in 1999 on position 143.
Famous with this name

Leslie Hope

Hope Davis

Bob Hope
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Hope is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Hope is currently topping the baby name charts in New Mexico at position #113 - and is the least popular in Nevada at position #506.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Hope is where you live.
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Hope origin and meaning
Hope is a 4 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Hope, pop culture references for the name Hope and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Hope
We've found the following names that sound similar to Hope, sorted by popularity.
Hiba / Heba / Habiba / Hibah / Hopie / Haifa / Hebe / Hibba / Hubbie /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
Year | Rank |
---|---|
2012 | 223 |
2011 | 229 |
2010 | 242 |
2009 | 232 |
2008 | 220 |
2007 | 203 |
2006 | 198 |
2005 | 182 |
2004 | 178 |
2003 | 171 |
2002 | 160 |
2001 | 150 |
2000 | 146 |
1999 | 143 |
1998 | 160 |
1997 | 169 |
1996 | 184 |
1995 | 193 |
1994 | 231 |
1993 | 288 |
1992 | 311 |
1991 | 262 |
1990 | 267 |
1989 | 300 |
1988 | 298 |
1987 | 306 |
1986 | 277 |
1985 | 273 |
1984 | 291 |
1983 | 435 |
1982 | 408 |
1981 | 357 |
1980 | 314 |
1979 | 307 |
1978 | 270 |
1977 | 241 |
1976 | 213 |
1975 | 202 |
1974 | 196 |
1973 | 257 |
1972 | 214 |
1971 | 205 |
1970 | 294 |
1969 | 288 |
1968 | 306 |
1967 | 271 |
1966 | 224 |
1965 | 252 |
1964 | 246 |
1963 | 399 |
1962 | 437 |
1961 | 438 |
1960 | 410 |
1959 | 398 |
1958 | 381 |
1957 | 455 |
1956 | 384 |
1955 | 378 |
1954 | 393 |
1953 | 398 |
1952 | 401 |
1951 | 386 |
1950 | 366 |
1949 | 416 |
1948 | 454 |
1947 | 408 |
1946 | 378 |
1945 | 506 |
1944 | 491 |
1943 | 435 |
1942 | 418 |
1941 | 470 |
1940 | 494 |
1939 | 473 |
1938 | 436 |
1937 | 462 |
1936 | 473 |
1935 | 531 |
1934 | 489 |
1933 | 469 |
1932 | 475 |
1931 | 475 |
1930 | 440 |
1929 | 443 |
1928 | 426 |
1927 | 369 |
1926 | 395 |
1925 | 382 |
1924 | 333 |
1923 | 344 |
1922 | 342 |
1921 | 351 |
1920 | 352 |
1919 | 357 |
1918 | 351 |
1917 | 365 |
1916 | 385 |
1915 | 418 |
1914 | 549 |
1913 | 531 |
1912 | 596 |
1911 | 636 |
1910 | 612 |
Chart position per state (table view)
State | Rank |
---|---|
New Mexico | 113 |
Rhode Island | 116 |
Hawaii | 138 |
Pennsylvania | 145 |
Kansas | 146 |
Wisconsin | 154 |
Arkansas | 154 |
Ohio | 156 |
Maryland | 158 |
Oklahoma | 162 |
Colorado | 162 |
South Dakota | 172 |
Oregon | 173 |
Virginia | 175 |
Washington | 177 |
District of Columbia | 179 |
Michigan | 195 |
Tennessee | 198 |
Indiana | 199 |
South Carolina | 202 |
Louisiana | 212 |
Missouri | 219 |
West Virginia | 220 |
North Carolina | 221 |
Nebraska | 223 |
Georgia | 230 |
Montana | 231 |
Florida | 235 |
Minnesota | 238 |
Kentucky | 244 |
Texas | 245 |
Illinois | 258 |
Iowa | 261 |
Idaho | 263 |
Alabama | 271 |
Utah | 278 |
Massachusetts | 305 |
Arizona | 330 |
New Jersey | 335 |
New York | 344 |
California | 363 |
Mississippi | 375 |
Connecticut | 475 |
Nevada | 506 |
Even more about Hope
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.