Hopie
Hopie, née Kae Hope Ranoa, is a San Francisco Bay Area rapper and lawyer.
Meaning & Origin of Hopie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hopie, née Kae Hope Ranoa, is a San Francisco Bay Area rapper and lawyer.
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The Story of Hopie
Hopie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1955: 8 births, good for #4,375 nationwide. About 48% of every Hopie on record arrived during the 1950s, its defining decade. Hopie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1975, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 104 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Hopie
Hopie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 104 births in the dataset. Hopie's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #4,375. Use the chart and map above to compare Hopie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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