Christian Names That Mean Hope
Names that anchor a child in the hope of the gospel — the steadfast hope that does not disappoint.
"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost."
— Romans 15:13 (KJV)
Ambrose
"Immortal; Divine"
Greek
Anastasia
"Resurrection"
Greek
Auriana
"Golden; Dawn; Radiant light"
Latin
Aurora
"Dawn; Sunrise"
Latin
Beriah
"In trouble; In fellowship"
Hebrew
Bexley
"Clearing in the box trees"
English
Brennan
"Sorrow; Raven; Teardrop"
Irish/Gaelic
Celeste
"Heavenly; Celestial"
Latin
Celestine
"Heavenly; Of the sky"
Latin
Clarity
"Clearness; Brightness; Lucidity"
English/Latin
Dagny
"New day; Daylight beauty"
Norse/Scandinavian
Dagny
"New day; Day's brightness"
Norse/Scandinavian
Dagny
"New day; Day's brightness"
Norse/Scandinavian
Dagny
"New day; Day's brightness"
Norse/Scandinavian
Dagny
"New day; Daylight; Dawn"
Scandinavian
Danica
"Morning star"
Slavic
Elodie
"Foreign riches; Marsh flower"
French/Greek
Emmaus
"Warm springs"
Hebrew/Greek
Faye
"Fairy; Faith; Loyalty"
English/French
Fiora
"Flower; Blossom"
Italian/Latin
Florian
"Flowering; Blooming"
Latin
Forsythia
"Named for the forsythia flower; Early bloom"
English/Botanical
Hagar
"Flight or stranger"
Egyptian
Harlow
"Rocky hill; Army hill"
English
Heath
"Open wasteland; Moor"
English
Hesper
"Evening star; Western star"
Greek
Hope
"Expectation of good; Trust"
English
Hope
"Hope; Expectation; Confidence"
English
Jahleel
"Hope in God"
Hebrew
Juliana
"Youthful; Downy-bearded"
Latin
Kiara
"Dark; Clear; Bright"
Irish/Italian
Lazarus
"God has helped"
Hebrew/Greek
Nadia
"Hope; Beginning; Tender"
Slavic/Arabic
Nadia
"Hope; Beginning; First"
Russian/Arabic
Neville
"New town; New settlement"
French/Norman
Novalee
"New field; New meadow"
Latin/English
Octavia
"Eighth"
Latin
Oriana
"Dawn; Golden; Rising"
Latin/Italian
Persephone
"Bringer of destruction; Spring maiden"
Greek
Phoenix
"Rising from ashes; Reborn"
Greek
Primrose
"First rose; Early bloom"
English/Latin
Primrose
"First rose; Early bloomer"
English/Latin
Primrose
"First rose; Early bloomer"
English/Latin
Talitha
"Little girl or maiden"
Aramaic
Ulysses
"Wrathful; Wounded; Wanderer"
Latin/Greek
Ulyssia
"Wrathful one; Seeker; Female wanderer"
Latin/Greek
Winter
"Winter season; Cold season"
English/Germanic
Xara
"Princess; Flower; Blooming"
Arabic/Hebrew
Zerah
"Rising light or dawning"
Hebrew