Prophet
Meaning
"one who speaks for God"
Origin: Greek 'prophetes'
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,799
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Pro, Prop
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"one who speaks for God"
Origin: Greek 'prophetes'
"one who sets traps"
Origin: English
Trapper is more popular, ranked #4716 vs #4799 for Prophet.
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Trapper is more popular, ranked #4716 compared to Prophet at #4799 in the United States.
Prophet means "one who speaks for God" (Greek 'prophetes' origin). Trapper means "one who sets traps" (English origin).
Prophet is primarily a boy name. Trapper is primarily a boy name.