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By Brynn McKeon · Jul 2026

Prayer

OriginEnglish word name
Meaning"a request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Prayer as a girl's name

About Prayer

The name Prayer peaked for boys at #9632 in 2024. Prayer is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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