# Hope name report

Canonical URL: https://babynameranks.com/name/f/hope
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2025

## Summary
Hope ranked #352 officially for girls in 2025. After combined spelling groups, it ranked #367.

## Official spelling
- Rank: #352
- Birth count: 868
- Rate per 10,000: 5.40

## Combined spelling group
- Group display: Hope
- Rank: #367
- Birth count: 868
- Rate per 10,000: 5.40
- Official count multiplier: 1.00x

## Practical popularity
- Expected per class of 25: 0.01
- Expected per grade of 100: 0.03
- Expected per school of 300: 0.08
- Duplicate chance in grade of 100: 2.6%

## Trend
- Label: past peak
- Peak rate year: 2000
- Best rank year: 1999
- Latest rate as percent of peak: 42.3%

## Spelling components
- Hope: 868 births

## Methodology notes
- Official SSA ranks treat each spelling separately.
- Combined ranks group spelling variants and recompute ranks by sex.
- State combined counts may be lower bounds when rare state spellings are suppressed.
- Full methodology: https://babynameranks.com/methodology