20 baby names that mean 'hope' or 'miracle'

All babies are little miracles, but sometimes the journey to falling pregnant, or the pregnancy itself, isn't always easy.
Struggles can make you appreciate your little bundle of joy, so why not choose a name that honors the hope and miracle of your journey?
Sometimes it's easy to pick a name because it sounds cute or is popular, but choosing a name with a special meaning behind it will help you cherish your pregnancy journey and celebrate how special your little miracle is to you.
We've found 20 names that have a meaning of 'hope' or 'miracle' that would be perfect for your little blessing.
Names with the meanings 'hope' and 'miracle'



2) Sian
This lovely name is pronounced 'Shahn' and although its meaning is 'God's gracious gift', we think it's a pretty miracle name. 


4) Beatrix
This traditional name is of Latin origin meaning 'miracle; blessed' and would be perfect for a baby girl! 


7) Jonah
Jonah is of Hebrew origin meaning 'dove'. A dove is a symbol of hope, making this the perfect hope name. 


8) Iris
Iris is a flower name of Greek origin and means 'rainbow', which is perfect for those miracle babies. The colour of the flower is violet, which is also a symbol of hope. 


9) Theo
Theo is a shortened version of the name Theodore, which is of Greek origin. The name means 'divine gift' so although it doesn't mean miracle, the meaning of a divine gift would be a miracle. 


11) Jesse
The name doesn't directly mean hope or miracle, but Jesse is of Hebrew origin meaning 'gift'. 


13) Benedict
This name would suit any baby boy and is of Latin origin. It also has a meaning of 'blessed; miracle'. 


14) Violet
From Latin origin, the colour violet is a symbol of hope and makes for a beautiful girls name. 


15) Felix
Felix has long been a favourite name. Of Latin origin, the name means 'fortunate' which we think is a fitting name for your little miracle. 

