Prayer

Pronunciation: [ pr-EHR ]

Girl Name #8,416 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Prayer is a girl name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced pr-EHR.

Parents who love the name Prayer often also consider Priscilla, Prudence, Preston .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #8,416
Total SSA Count: 13

Nicknames

Pra Pry Praie Prayie

Also a Boy Name

Prayer is also used as a boy name, ranked #11733.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prayer

Is Prayer a boy or girl name?

Prayer is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #8416. As a boy name, it is ranked #11733. Prayer is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Prayer?

Prayer is pronounced pr-EHR.

How popular is the name Prayer?

Prayer is currently ranked #8416 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Prayer?

Common nicknames for Prayer include Pra, Pry, Praie, and Prayie.

Is Prayer a common or rare name?

Prayer is an uncommon name, ranked #8416 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Prayer

Prayer is a girl name .

Is Prayer a boy or girl name? Prayer is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,416 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,733. Prayer is more commonly used as a girl name.

Prayer is currently ranked #8,416 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Prayer include Pra, Pry, Praie, and Prayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.