Name meaning & stats
Esperanza
Esperanza means “hope”. 17,285 US babies since 1940, peak 2000.
What it means
“hope”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2000
17,285 US babies were named Esperanza between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Esperanza (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Esperanza is the main spelling
- Esperanza 98%
- Esperansa 2%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2000)