Girls name · California
Hope in California
The SSA records 7,275 Hope births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1913. In 2025 it stood as the #401 most popular girls name, from 83 births that year.
Popularity over time
Hope in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 6 | #281 |
| 1930 | 18 | #290 |
| 1946 | 43 | #292 |
| 1962 | 37 | #532 |
| 1977 | 58 | #424 |
| 1993 | 68 | #564 |
| 2009 | 107 | #393 |
| 2025 | 83 | #401 |
Its busiest year in California was 2000, with 177 Hope births. Hope's highest rank in California was #166, set in 1919.
Hope started at #281 in 1913 and finished at #401 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #166 in 1919 and a low of #867 in 1982.
Nationally, Hope's strongest state was Hawaii, where it hit #28 in 2022. See Hope in every state →
How popular is Hope in California?
The SSA records 7,275 Hope births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1913. In 2025 it stood as the #401 most popular girls name, from 83 births that year.
How many babies are named Hope in California?
In 2025, 83 babies born in California were named Hope.
What is the rank of Hope in California?
Hope's 2025 rank among girls names in California was #401.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.