Praise

Girl · recorded 1990–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 1.2 to 1)

  • #2,645in 2025
  • 1 in 24,727girls in 2025
  • +133%last ten years

2025 was its biggest year ever, up 133% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1990

0204019901999200820162025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 33 recorded years as a table
Praise, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19903
19913
19953
19965
19973
19985
19996
20008
20019
200210
20035
20048
200512
200618
200717
200813
200913
201012
201118
201219
201325
201421
201517
201625
201727
201830
201933
202028
202124
202230
202325
202424
202540

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Praise isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
65
Rank in 2025
#2,645
How rare
1 in 24,727 girls
Since 1990
933

Most popular in 2025, at 40 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 133% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.