How popular is “Praise” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Praise” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Praise” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Praise” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Praise” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1990	6	0.000001518	6		100%
1991	5	0.000001284	5		100%
1995	6	0.000001638	6		100%
1996	8	0.000002193	8		100%
1997	6	0.000001655	6		100%
1998	9	0.000002447	9		100%
1999	11	0.000002978	11		100%
2000	14	0.000003704	14		100%
2001	24	0.000006411	16	8	33%
2002	23	0.000006153	18	5	57%
2003	9	0.000002367	9		100%
2004	26	0.000006805	15	11	15%
2005	23	0.000005982	23		100%
2006	44	0.000011122	35	9	59%
2007	40	0.000010006	32	8	60%
2008	38	0.000009668	25	13	32%
2009	31	0.000008115	23	8	48%
2010	34	0.0000092	21	13	24%
2011	45	0.000012303	31	14	38%
2012	45	0.000012304	33	12	47%
2013	57	0.000015635	43	14	51%
2014	54	0.000014569	37	17	37%
2015	58	0.000015672	31	27	7%
2016	64	0.000017445	44	20	38%
2017	73	0.000020413	46	27	26%
2018	77	0.000021901	51	26	32%
2019	79	0.00002276	55	24	39%
2020	67	0.000020056	46	21	37%
2021	58	0.00001712	40	18	38%
2022	76	0.000022464	50	26	32%
2023	66	0.000019932	40	26	21%
2024	62	0.000018627	39	23	26%

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