Name meaning & stats
Promise
Promise (English origin). 6,838 US babies since 1940, peak 2023.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
English
In US birth records
Peak year: 2023
6,838 US babies were named Promise between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Promise (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 90% of the family
- Promise 90%
- Promyse 8%
- Promiss 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2023)