71%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Ancient Greek [1], Greek Mythology Scripts Ἐλπίς(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Means "hope" in Greek. In Greek mythology Elpis was the personification of hope. She was the last spirit to remain in the jar after Pandora unleashed the evils that were in it. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootelpisOther Languages & CulturesElpida(Greek) People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome delicate refined strange serious Name DaysName Days? Romania: September 17 Categories Ancient Greek words, asteroids, Greek mythology, hope, mythology, personifications, virtues Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἐλπίς.