What does Hope mean?

Hope means "hope; enclosed valley"

How do we pronounce Hope?

Hope \ho-pe, hop-e\ is a female's name. It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby girl name Hope can also be used as a name boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced as HHaaP- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Hope: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; P as in "pea (P.IY)"

What is the origin of Hope?

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Hope has its origins in the English language and it can also be used largely in English. From hope ; hopa which means 'hope'. The name is derived from the popular English word, which is itself from the Old English hopa ('hope'). It is often associated with the Christian expectation of the return of Jesus and eternal life. The name was consequently adopted by English Puritans after the Reformation, along with other 'virtue' names. Faith, Charity and Hope, known as the three Christian virtues, have sometimes been used as names for triplets. Forms of the name consist of the French short names for Esperance, the Spanish Esperanza meaning of name, the English baby name Hopi, and the English nicknames for Hopie.

Hope's origin is Old English. From the word hop with the meaning 'enclosed valley'. The first name has occasionally been derived from the English surname, which is itself of the Old English dialect term 'hop'. See also the related form, the English, French, German, Italian, Russian, African, Arabic, and Swahili name Nadia meaning. Hope is a popular baby girl name. The name grew in popularity from the 1900s up to the 2000s. At the peak of its usage in 2000, 0.116% of baby girls were named Hope. It was #146 in rank then. The baby name has dropped in popularity since then. In 2010, it ranked at #245 with a usage of 0.066%, but it was nevertheless the most popular out of all girl names in its family. Hope was used 0.152% more than the 2nd most popular name, Nadia pronounciation, in 2010.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Hope:

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The baby name Hope fun facts:

The name Hope in reverse order is "Epoh".

The numerological value of the name Hope is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Hope?

Hope is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.08%
20130.08%
20120.08%
20110.08%
20100.07%
20090.08%
20080.08%
20070.09%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames