FIRST NAME
Promise
Promise is the 3,042nd most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 3,436 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 421 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #3,042 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
3,436
living · #3,042
BABIES NAMED PROMISE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1975–2025
2025330
As a female name, Promise peaked in 2023, when 395 babies were named Promise (the #714 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #9,618 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
421
living · #9,618
BABIES NAMED PROMISE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1992–2025
202518
As a male name, Promise peaked in 2022, when 38 babies were named Promise (the #3202 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)