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Hope vs Faith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hope

Girl #317 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Wish fulfilled"

Cultural Roots

English American Christian Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#317
Total SSA Count
964
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Faith

Girl #249 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"faith, trust, belief"

Origin: Middle English from Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#249
Total SSA Count
1,272
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hope Rank #317
Faith Rank #249

Faith is more popular, ranked #249 vs #317 for Hope.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hope or Faith more popular?

Faith is more popular, ranked #249 compared to Hope at #317 in the United States.

What do Hope and Faith mean?

Hope means "Wish fulfilled". Faith means "faith, trust, belief" (Middle English from Latin origin).

Are Hope and Faith boy or girl names?

Hope is primarily a girl name. Faith is primarily a girl name.

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