Praise
p-rai-se
US Popularity:4701
Origin:British
Meaning:To express admiration of, commend, adulate, flatter, worship
Praise is a girl's name of British and Old French origins. Meaning “to express admiration of,” “commend,” “adulate,” or “flatter,” this modern name represents giving thanks and gratitude for life's blessings. Praise ultimately derives from the Latin pretium, meaning “price” or “worth,” and took on more grandiose endearments as it evolved. There are many ways to define this word, including "giving warm approval or admiration" towards someone or something or “worship” in relation to divine figures. Depending on your preferences, a name like Praise can help you share your faith with baby or signal your appreciation for their joyful arrival.
Praise Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Praise is currently #4692 on The Bump
Girl:Praise is currently #3119 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Praise is currently #4701 in U.S. births
Girl:Praise is currently #3806 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3806
in 2023
- 555
from 2022
Sources
WordSense Dictionary, praise
Online Etymology Dictionary, praise (v.), October 2020
Dictionary.com, praise
Behind the Name, Praise, April 2021
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