ChristianGirlLatin
Esperanza: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“hope”
اسپرانزا
Esperanza
What Esperanza means
Esperanza (اسپرانزا, Latin Esperanza) is a Christian girl’s name that means “hope”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Hope.
Esperanza at a glance
- Meaning
- hope
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Latin
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- es-puh-ran-zuh
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- E · ا
Meaning of Esperanza
- In English
- hope
- اردو میں معنی
- امید
Origin and history of Esperanza
From Spanish esperanza, from Latin sperare, meaning 'hope'.
Base wordSpanish esperanza, from Latin sperare
How to say and write Esperanza
- Say it
- es-puh-ran-zuh4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Esperanza
- Urdu
- اسپرانزا
- Original script
- Esperanza
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Esperanza
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Esperanza.
- BenedictبینیڈکٹblessedBoyLatin
- Christianکرسچنa follower of ChristBoyLatin
- Dominicڈومینکof the Lord; belonging to the LordBoyLatin
- Ebenezerابنیزرstone of helpBoyHebrew
- EliezerالیعزرGod is helpBoyHebrew
- Elijahایلائجاmy God is JehovahBoyHebrew
- ElishaالیشعGod is salvationBoyHebrew
- EmmanuelعمانوایلGod with usBoyHebrew
Names like Esperanza
- Agapeاگاپےlove; Christian loveGirlGreek
- AnastasiaاناستاسیاresurrectionGirlGreek
- Angelaاینجلاangel; messengerGirlGreek
- Angelinaاینجلیناlittle angelGirlGreek
- Annaایناgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Anneاینgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- BenedictaبینیڈکٹاblessedGirlLatin
- BettyبیٹیGod is my oathGirlHebrew
- Ceciliaسیسیلیاblind (a Roman family name)GirlLatin
- CelesteسلیسٹheavenlyGirlLatin
Questions about the name Esperanza
What does the name Esperanza mean?
Esperanza means “hope”. In Urdu: امید. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Esperanza a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Esperanza is a girl’s name.
Is Esperanza a Christian name?
Yes. Esperanza is used by Christian families. It is of Latin origin. From Spanish esperanza, from Latin sperare, meaning 'hope'.
How do you pronounce Esperanza?
Say it “es-puh-ran-zuh”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Esperanza in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Esperanza is written اسپرانزا. In its original script: Esperanza.
Is the meaning of Esperanza verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.