Praise

“Commendation, an expression of approval” — English origin

Girl's name · #2645 in the US (2025) · Trending

Praise has appeared in US records since 1990 — best rank #2645 (2025) · 933 babies named Praise all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 6,000 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 12,000 girls in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Praises

Among 17 notable people named Praise:

Athletes appear 2.89× more often than among typical names — e.g. Praise Idamadudu, Nigeria female track and field sprinter.

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