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By Brynn McKeon · Jul 2026

Praise

OriginWord name
GenderGirl
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About Praise

The name Praise peaked for girls at #2680 in 2025. The name is most popular in PRAISE, PRAISE, and PRAISE. Praise is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,000#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#4,0853720.7
2015#4,5673117.4
2016#3,5674424.8
2017#3,4274626.6
2018#3,1945130
2019#2,9875532.8
2020#3,3784628.5
2021#3,7824024.4
2022#3,2595030.5
2023#3,8174024.9
2024#3,8583924.1
2025#2,6806540.4
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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