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Esperanza

A name of Spanish origin, the meaning of Esperanza is ‘hope’ or ‘expectation’. It is a girl's name. Well-known personalities with this name include Esperanza Fuentes Roy who is a Spanish actress, Esperanza Baur Díaz who is a Mexican actress, Esperanza Alcantara Icasas who is a Cabral-Filipina politician, Esperanza Guisán who is a Spanish philosopher, and Esperanza Martínez who is a Mexican artist.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

hope, expectation

Origin

Spanish

Numerology

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

S is for sweetheart, you really are!

P is for popular, that you are!

E is for endear, all those you touch.

R is for rational, the way you think.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

N is for nice, need I say more?

Z is for zeal, your zest for life.

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

Lucky

Esperanza lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Esperanza

  • Esperanza Aguirre (y Gil de Biedma) Countess of Murillo and Bornos, Grandee of Spain, Spanish politician; former President of Madrid
  • Esperanza Escolar Limjap Osmeña, First Lady of the Philippines as wife of President Sergio Osmeña
  • Esperanza López Mateos Mexican translator and political activist
  • Esperanza Alcantara Icasas Cabral, Filipina politician
  • Esperanza Fuentes Roy Spanish actress
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Esperanza in Pop Culture

  • Polly Peachum character in The Threepenny/Beggars Opera by John Gay and Bertholt Brecht
  • Paulina Mary "Polly" Home/de Bassompierre character in Villette by Charlotte Bronte
  • Esperanza Ortega main character in "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Munoz Ryan
  • Camp Esperanza the impromptu camp in Chile where rescue workers and families worked and prayed together to save 33 miners from a 2010 collapse
  • Esperanza Valdez mother of main character Leo Valdez in the 'Heroes of Olympus' book series by Rick Riordan
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