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23 Girl Names That Mean Hope
Every girl name below carries the meaning of hope — unisex names are included. For the full list across all genders, see names that mean hope.
- Aisling FeminineIrish“dream, vision”
- Akari FeminineJapanese“light, brightness”
- Amal UnisexArabic“hope”
- Amets UnisexBasque“dream”
- Anastasia FeminineGreek“resurrection”
- Asha FeminineSanskrit“hope, wish”
- Dawn FeminineEnglish“daybreak”
- Dream FeminineEnglish“a vision in sleep; an aspiration”
- Elpis FeminineGreek“hope”
- Esperanza FeminineSpanish“hope”
- Evangeline FeminineGreek“bearer of good news”
- Felicity FeminineLatin“happiness, good fortune”
- Hope FeminineEnglish“hope, expectation”
- Nadia FeminineSlavic“hope”
- Noor UnisexArabic“light”
- Nozomi FeminineJapanese“hope, wish”
- Sapna FeminineHindi“dream”
- Tara FeminineSanskrit“star”
- Taraji FeminineSwahili“hope, expectation”
- Tikvah FeminineHebrew“hope”
- Varsha FeminineSanskrit“rain, the monsoon”
- Vesna FeminineSlavic“spring”
- Yume FeminineJapanese“dream”
Questions
Popular choices include Aisling (Irish), Akari (Japanese), Amal (Arabic), Amets (Basque), Anastasia (Greek), Asha (Sanskrit). In total, this list covers 23 girl names that mean hope.
A less common choice is Elpis, a Greek name meaning "hope".
NameLore lists 23 girl names meaning hope, including unisex names used for girls.