Promise Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, Girl Names Like Promise

Promise Name Origin: English
Pronunciation: pr(ohm)-iss
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Promise Name Meaning

A powerful English word name, Promise is one to watch. She’s a borderline virtue name with deep-seated meaning, giving hope to those around her.

Promise Name Popularity

How popular is the name Promise? Here’s everything we know.

Year	Rank	# Births	% Births
1910	—	0	0%
1911	—	0	0%
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1920	—	0	0%
1921	—	0	0%
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1932	—	0	0%
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1978	—	0	0%
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1980	—	0	0%
1981	—	0	0%
1982	—	0	0%
1983	—	5	0.0003%
1984	—	0	0%
1985	—	0	0%
1986	—	0	0%
1987	—	0	0%
1988	—	0	0%
1989	—	0	0%
1990	—	0	0%
1991	—	0	0%
1992	—	0	0%
1993	—	0	0%
1994	—	12	0.0008%
1995	—	8	0.0005%
1996	—	11	0.0007%
1997	—	11	0.0007%
1998	—	23	0.0015%
1999	—	12	0.0008%
2000	—	21	0.0014%
2001	—	34	0.0023%
2002	—	17	0.0011%
2003	—	42	0.0028%
2004	—	51	0.0033%
2005	—	72	0.0047%
2006	—	94	0.006%
2007	—	130	0.0082%
2008	—	144	0.0093%
2009	—	161	0.0108%
2010	—	163	0.0113%
2011	—	169	0.0119%
2012	—	154	0.0108%
2013	—	173	0.0122%
2014	—	192	0.0132%
2015	—	193	0.0133%
2016	—	172	0.0119%
2017	—	194	0.0139%
2018	—	254	0.0185%
2019	—	277	0.0205%
2020	828	272	0.0214%
2021	730	323	0.0264%
2022	783	318	0.0241%

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Names Like Promise

If you like Promise, you’ll love these other names like Promise.

What names are variants of Promise?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Promise.

Name	Meaning	Origin	Popularity	Other Gender
Promyse	Variant of Promise. A vow.	English

What names sound like Promise?

If you like how Promise sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Promise.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Properzia
Prophetess	Female Prophet	American
Prosper	Fortune	Latin
Provence
Providence

What names are similar to Promise?

Find a name that’s like Promise, but just a little bit different.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Adore	A gift; beloved; adored	Latin
Chastity	Pure	Latin
Dream	Unconscious vision or thought	English
Faith	Devotion	English
Honor	Woman of honor	Latin
Hope	Desire to be	English
Legacy	Inherited from ancestors	English
Love	Love, affection	English

Princess	Princess; daughter of a king or queen	English
Reign	Rule, Sovereign	English

Lists With Promise

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Siblings of Promise

Mamas with kids named Promise also have kids with these names.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Shalom	Peace	Hebrew
Mateo	Gift of God	Spanish
Jacob	Supplanter	Hebrew
Micah	Who is Like God?	Hebrew
Zacharias	The Lord recalled	Hebrew
Elijah	My God is Yahweh	Hebrew
Khloe	Green sprout	Greek
Martavious

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8 Comments

Promise Dec 11 at 3:49 am

The name “Promise” was chosen by my parents as a symbolic representation of the difficulties we experienced in our family life, emphasizing a commitment to hope and optimism for the future.
symbolize a sense of faith, hope, and the idea that my presence is a gift from a higher power.

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Promzy Apr 25 at 12:50 am

My name is promise, I nicknamed myself promzy
Because almost everywhere I go, there must b someone called promise. The name was kinda popular. I love being called promzy

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Sherrick Jul 25 at 11:50 pm

By this being my second daughter I gave her a name i couldn’t resist of naming her she’s so special to me seeing her in my arms I knew she was heaven sent
I love the name Promise

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- Prom Arts Jan 27 at 1:26 am
  
  I’m a boy en I was named “promise” I wonder why?
  
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Promise Nov 17 at 6:52 pm

I carry the name, each and everyday I have to remind myself how unique the name is. I thank my father for giving me a great gift Name.

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Hilda Feb 9 at 11:18 am

Her father named her promise milove and I fell in love with her name and her ?

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- Promzy Apr 25 at 12:51 am
  
  Awwww
  
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Sherrick Jul 22 at 6:35 pm

Through the yes I’d never thought I’ll have another girl in while carrying I knew I’d love the name in it’ll fit right for her in once I laid eyes on her I promise to love her forever in promise to protect her…I’m thankful for getting a second chance on having another girl that I can love in cherish all over again

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