#8182024 rank
2023peak year
5,874babies named Promise since 1880
▲ +5%5-year trend
Promise popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Promise mean?
An English virtue name, from the Latin promissum via Old French, 'a pledge'. It follows the long tradition of virtue names from Hope and Faith onward.
OriginEnglish
Syllables3
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Stylemodern, vintage
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