Love vs Hope

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Love

Girl #846 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"deep affection, devotion"

Origin: Old English

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Girl #317 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Wish fulfilled"

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Love Rank #846

Hope Rank #317

Hope is more popular, ranked #317 vs #846 for Love.

Is Love or Hope more popular?

Hope is more popular, ranked #317 compared to Love at #846 in the United States.

What do Love and Hope mean?

Love means "deep affection, devotion" (Old English origin). Hope means "Wish fulfilled".

Are Love and Hope boy or girl names?

Love is primarily a girl name. Hope is primarily a girl name.