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What does Esperanza mean?
Esperanza 
as a girls' name is pronounced ess-per-AHN-zah. It is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Esperanza is "hope". One of the three virtues. See also Faith and Charity. Also form of Speranza.
ENDS WITH -za
Variations
VARIANTS Esperance, Esperantia
SEE ALSO Peri
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Esperanza Caitlin (E.C.), ..
How popular is Esperanza?
Esperanza is a very prominent first name for females (#590 out of 4276, Top 14%) and also a very prominent surname for all people (#24432 out of 150436, Top 16%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Esperanza entered the list in 1900-1909 and reached its peak position of #529 in the U.S. in the year 2000, and is presently at #992. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Faith (#122 FROM RECENT DATA), Charity (#1237) and Peri are the prominent related forms of Esperanza (#992) appearing in the Top 2000. These forms of Esperanza were at the height of their popularity in 2002 (ADOPTION OF 0.36%) and have become much less conventional since (ADOPTION 0.17%, DOWN 53%).
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Aranza, Eirana, Eleana, Eleanna, Emeralda, Emerant, Ephrata, Esmaralda (see Esmeralda), Esmeralda, Esmerelda, Esmiralda, Estefani▼, Estefania, Estefany, Estera, Ezmeralda, Kerenza, Leanza and Speranca. These names tend to be less frequently used than Esperanza.
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