EveryBabyNames

Praise

4 countries#2645 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2645
in United States, 2025
UK
#869
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#3192
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
#2361
in France, 2022
SCOT
#780
in Scotland, 2025
Total births recorded
1,910
Peak year (United States)
2025
Peak-year count
121
First recorded
1990

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Praise was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1990 2000 2010 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,359 births recorded 1990–2025 · currently #2645 · peaked in 2025 with 121 births

Most common in: Texas, Maryland, California, New York, Georgia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

410 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2010 with 33 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

401 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #3192 · peaked in 2010 with 33 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

141 births recorded 2009–2022 · currently #2361 · peaked in 2022 with 21 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

9 births recorded 2015–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2015 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Praise’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4165—
2007#4567↓402
2008#5574↓1007
2009#5891↓317
2010#6182↓291
2011#4568↑1614
2012#4387↑181
2013#3573↑814
2014#4003↓430
2015#4488↓485
2016#3523↑965
2017#3387↑136
2018#3158↑229
2019#2962↑196
2020#3338↓376
2021#3735↓397
2022#3220↑515
2023#3763↓543
2024#3822↓59
2025#2645↑1177

Frequently asked questions about Praise

Is Praise a popular name?

Yes — Praise currently ranks #2645 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Praise more common for boys or girls?

Praise is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Praise most popular?

Praise peaked in 2025 in United States, with 121 recorded births that year.

Is Praise rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Praise’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #11409 in 1990 to #2645 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Praise?

At least 1,910 babies have been recorded with the name Praise across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Praise popular in more than one country?

Yes — Praise appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Praise?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Praise include Nicolle, Posie, Raizel, Rania.

Similar names right now

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