Hope

Virtue name

Updated Mon Sep 02 2024

Hope Origin and Meaning

The name Hope is a girl's name of English origin.

Can a name as virtuous as Hope be cool and trendy? Strangely enough -- yes. But though this optimistic Puritan favorite is experiencing substantial popularity, Hope is too pure and elegant to be corrupted, a lovely classic that deserves all the attention it's getting.

Hope, along with Faith and Charity, is one of the three theological virtues, first used as a Christian name in the seventeenth century by the Puritans. Hope and Faith have often been given to twins.

There have been characters named Hope on four different soap operas. The TV show Raising Hope was about, yes, raising a child named Hope--formerly named Princess Beyonce. Brad Garrett has a daughter named Hope.

# 302 in the US

Hope Rank in US Top 1000

# 451 on Nameberry

Hope Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Hope Popularity

302US2023
451Nameberry2024
363Future2028
125England2021
81Scotland2023

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Famous People Named Hope

(Helen) Hope Montgomery ScottAmerican socialite and philanthropist
Hope DavisAmerican actress
Hope Amelia SoloAmerican soccer player
Hope HicksAmerican former White House communications director and model
Hope DworaczykAmerican model
Hope Elise Ross LangeAmerican actress
(Sarah) Hope SummersAmerican actress
Hope Marie CarltonAmerican model and actress
Hope SandovalAmerican lead singer of band Mazzy Star
Hope Elizabeth "Liza" SoberanoFilipino,American Actress
Hope Vistalead singer of the anthem,rock band VISTA

Destiny Hope Cyrusbirth name of singer Miley Cyrus
JHope, stage name of Jung Hoseok; rapper, dancer, and member of the South Korean boy band BTS
Hope Willarddaughter of actor Fred Willard
Hope Buxtondaughter of TV/radio personality Adam Buxton
Hope Kinnear (b. 2014)daughter of actors Rory Kinnear and Pandora Colin
Hope Catherine Kotb (adopted 2019)daughter of TV personality Hoda Kotb
Hope Beel (b. 1989) American Bikini Model & Fitness Coach

Hope in Pop Culture

Hope Chancetitle baby on TV's "Raising Hope"
Hope WilliamsBrady, character on American soap "Days of Our Lives"
Hope Logancharacter on American soap "The Bold and the Beautiful"
Hope AdamsCharacter in Kelley Armstrong books "Women of the Otherworld"
Hope Mikaelsoncharacter on TV's "The Originals"
Hope SwanJones, character on TV's "Once Upon A Time"
Hope ManningThornhart, character on American soap "One Life To Live"
Hope Bauercharacter on American soap "Guiding Light"
Hope Adams Wilsoncharacter on American soap "The Young and the Restless"
Hope Finchcharacter in book/film "Running with Scissors"
Hope Burnforddaughter in movie "Homeward Bound;" owner of Sassy the cat

Hope Cladwellcharacter in musical "Urinetown"
Hope Yanceymain character in the novel "Hope Was Here"
Hope van Dynecharacter in Marvel Universe
Hope Summerscharacter in Marvel Universe
Hope Jensencharacter in the game "Assassin's Creed: Rogue"
"Hope" episode of TV's "Criminal Minds" involving a girl of the same name
Hope Estheimmale character in video game "Final Fantasy XIII"
"Night falls with gravitythe earth turns from sanity, taking my only friend I know, he leaves a lot, his name is Hope" Line from "Semi,Automatic" by Twenty One Pilots
"Hope" 2013 Korean film, based on a true story