Girl Names of Praise theme

Praise names for baby girls, related also with prayer, worship, and respect, with 67 entries. Praise is an expression of approval and admiration which is beautifully brought out in ‘praise’ names through their encouraging nature. Names that mean ‘praise’ have an overwhelming positive and uplifting feel to them.

Praise names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1929 with 0.923% of baby girls being given Praise names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 2 Praise names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and they are of sporadic use in recent times. In 2018, their usage was 0.091% with 1 Praise name listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade.

Acima

praised by God, God will establish ... language of origin is Hebrew and Illyrian ... variant of Achima ...

Adrita

a respected woman ... of Sanskrit origin ... not often used as a baby girl name ... not in the top 1000 names ...

Anuradha

continuous worship ... largely used in the Indian language ... rarely used as a baby name for girls ...

Arabella

obliging, invokable in prayer, to pray for ... largely used in English, German, and ... Its origin is Latin ...

Arcana

respected ... primarily used in the Indian language ... an irregularly used baby girl name ...

Ashima

origin is Hebrew ... In the Bible, a deity worshipped at Hamath ... unusual as a baby girl name ...

Atalya

God is praised ... origin, as well as its use, is in the Hebrew ... an uncommon baby name for girls ...

Atira

a prayer ... has its origins in the Hebrew language ... not commonly used as a baby girl name ...

Baderinwa

to be respected ... primarily used in the African ... a baby girl name of irregular use ...

Blessing

prayer ...The origin of Blessing is the English language ... an unusual baby girl name ...

Cale

a respected woman ... language of origin is Latin ... not popular as a baby girl name ...

Chapel

has its origins in the English language ... name is derived from the English word ...

Conner

praised ... has its origins in the Irish language ... not popular as a baby girl name ...

Connor

praised ... has its origins in the Irish language ... uncommon as a baby girl name ...

Cybele

she of the hair, oracle, prophetess ... has its origins in the Phrygian and Old ...

Dillian

worshipped, sea ...is derived from Latin and Welsh origins ... form of Dylan ...

Dua

prayer ... origin and use are both in the Arabic language ... unusual as a baby girl name ...

Eithne

kernel, little fire ... language of origin is Celtic ... predominantly used in English, Gaelic, ...

Emberatriz

a respected lady ... origin is Spanish ... an uncommon baby name for girls ...

Faulk

a respected woman ...The origin of Faulk is English-American ... not commonly used as a baby girl name ...