Hope

Meaning and origin of Hope

Popularity of Hope in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2023.
• Over recent years, Hope has been rising fast (+12.9% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Hope every 36 schools.

Hope in English-speaking countries

Hope ranks 103^rd in Scotland, 172^nd in England and Wales and 173^rd in Northern Ireland, against 567^th in France.

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  103^rd girls’ name130 babies in 3 years1 girl in 418−3.5% a year

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  173^rd girls’ name32 babies in 3 years1 girl in 703

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  205^th girls’ name56 babies in 3 years1 girl in 750

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  172^nd girls’ name894 babies in 3 years1 girl in 859−4.8% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  341^st girls’ name106 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,458−5.3% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  384^th girls’ name27 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,470

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  287^th girls’ name42 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,544

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  318^th girls’ name2,867 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,685−6.3% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

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