Prayer
Girl namePrayer has been given to 126 babies in the U.S. since 2000. It peaked in 2024. In 2025, about 1 in 160,727 girls was named Prayer.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
126
Peak year
2024 (21 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2000
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
84% girls / 16% boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Prayer.
Sibling name ideas for Prayer
Same era and popularity as Prayer, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Prayer?
Prayer has been given to 126 babies in the U.S. since 2000. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Prayer peak?
Prayer peaked in 2024, when 21 babies were given the name.
Is Prayer a girl or boy name?
Prayer is primarily a girl name (84% of babies named Prayer are girls).
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