Hope
/HOHP/
“Confident expectation in God’s goodness”
In Luganda
- How to say it
- HOHP
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Uganda
- How common
- common
From the same family
01Abdallah“Servant of Allah (God).”→︎02Anselm“God's helmet; divine protection.”→︎03Emmanuel“God is with us”→︎04Ezekieli“God strengthens him”→︎05Faith“Steadfast trust in God”→︎06Gift“A precious gift from God”→︎07Godfrey“God's peace”→︎08Grace“God’s gracious favor and a life touched by blessing”→︎09Ismaeri“God hears and responds”→︎10Joachim“Established by God”→︎11Jozefu“God will add/increase.”→︎12Katende“One who praises or gives thanks to God”→︎
In Yoruba
- How to say it
- HOHP
- Given to
- Boys and girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Benin
- How common
- common
In Zulu
- How to say it
- HOHP
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- South Africa
- How common
- common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Hope
Nicknames & short forms
Hopey
From the same family
01Busisa“To bless; a blessing”→︎02Israel“One who strives with God; traditionally associated with perseverance and blessing”→︎03Libusiso“Blessing.”→︎04Nhlanhla“Good fortune, luck, and blessing”→︎05Nompilo“Mother of life; a beautiful affirmation of vitality and blessing”→︎06Nomvula“Mother of rain; a blessing of life-giving rain”→︎07Sibusiso“God’s blessing; a blessing”→︎08Siphesihle“A beautiful gift and blessing to the family”→︎09Sipho“A treasured gift and blessing”→︎10Sizani“Help us; a loving appeal for support and blessing”→︎11Yandisa“Increase and grow; a blessing that brings the family abundance”→︎