Esperanza is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #819 in 2007 with 351 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 499 births ranking #528. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 21.5%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 5,477 girls born was named Esperanza. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.