An uncommon Turkish pick — distinctive and rare.
a male or female given name which means "the hope"
Umut is a boy's baby name of Turkish origin meaning 'hope.' One of the most beloved given names in Turkey, Umut carries the full weight of human optimism in a simple two-syllable form — a name that says everything a parent wishes for their child's future.
Umut climbed 991 spots in the last 20 years — from #9886 to #8895.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 28 | ▲ |
| 2010s | 17 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 7 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 6 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | #8895 |
| 2023 | 6 | #12126 |
| 2022 | 6 | #12207 |
| 2020 | 7 | #10520 |
| 2018 | 6 | #12036 |
| 2016 | 6 | #12067 |
| 2014 | 5 | #13932 |
| 2004 | 7 | #9886 |
| 1999 | 6 | #9846 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1999–2024) · Methodology