Esperansa
Girl · es-peh-RAHN-sah · Spanish
Esperansa is a girls' name of Spanish origin, meaning “hope”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Esperansa mean?
Spanish: variant spelling of Esperanza, from Latin sperare 'to hope'
“hope”
A variant of Esperanza, the Spanish word for hope, from Latin sperare, 'to hope'.
- Say it
- es-peh-RAHN-sah
Is Esperansa a girl's or a boy's name?
Esperansa is a girls' name.
How popular is Esperansa in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1920.
Half of all the girls named Esperansa in the US since 1880 were born between 1951 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Esperansa in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,274 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,486 |
| 1999 | 15 | #6,478 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 10 | #7,980 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 11 | #6,949 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 10 | #6,290 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 9 | #5,775 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 9 | #5,479 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,361 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,538 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,308 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,244 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 9 | #4,160 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 8 | #4,276 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,561 |
| 1951 | 9 | #3,713 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,241 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1946 | 9 | #3,429 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,386 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,861 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 5 | #4,284 |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,216 |
| 1932 | 11 | #2,642 |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,329 |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,045 |
| 1929 | 10 | #2,920 |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,193 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,559 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,115 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,966 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,377 |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,596 |
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