Favor
Meaning
"grace, divine goodwill"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,539
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fav, Fave
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace, divine goodwill"
Origin: Latin
"dove"
Origin: Hebrew
Favor is more popular, ranked #4539 vs #4733 for Jemimah.
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Favor is more popular, ranked #4539 compared to Jemimah at #4733 in the United States.
Favor means "grace, divine goodwill" (Latin origin). Jemimah means "dove" (Hebrew origin).
Favor is primarily a girl name. Jemimah is primarily a girl name.