7,519births recorded
3Countries
2Variants
2023Peak · United States
#823United States 2025
Promise is a girl name family recorded 7,519 times in 3 countries since 1975. It ranks highest today in the United States (#823 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2023, at 14.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Promise
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promise | English | 6,838 | 🇺🇸 United States | #823 | 2023 | ▲ 47 % |
| Promise | English | 38 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2009 | – |
| Promise | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | #5776 | 2025 | new |
| Promyse | English | 628 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3459 | 2021 | ▲ 82 % |
How we grouped these names
- Promise ↔ Promyse — spelling variant
Questions about Promise
How popular is the name Promise?
In 2025 it ranked #823 in the United States. Official registers record 7,519 births across 3 countries.
What is Promise in other languages?
Promyse (English).
When was Promise most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2023, at 14.5 births per 100,000.
Is Promise a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Promise is a girl name.