Names that mean hope reflect the optimism we're filled with for our babies' futures. The baby names here either mean hope in various cultures or symbolize hope. We also include names with meanings related to hope: newness, rebirth, light, sun, butterflies, daisies, spring, and the color green.
Along with Hope itself, girl names that mean hope that rank among the US Top 500 include Evangeline, Nova, Daisy, Chloe, and Helen. Boy names that mean hope that rank in the US Top 500 include Xavier, Cyrus, Apollo, and Bodhi.
Unique names with hope-related meanings on our recommended list range from the sun-dappled Sunniva to the guiding Beacon to the peaceful Dove.
If you're looking for names that mean hope for your baby girl or baby boy, browse this list, ordered by popularity on Nameberry.
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