Prayer comes from the English word prayer — 'a devout petition/entreaty to God'; a modern virtue/word-name (we note the word). A warm, modern name (said 'PRAIR').

In the U.S. it appears very recently as a virtue word-name. Rare, a-prayer at the root, and warm.

Did you know? Prayer is an English word-name — 'a devout petition to God' — a warm, meaningful virtue name (we note the word; said 'PRAIR').

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References — Prayer — English word-name

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What does the name Prayer mean?

Prayer is an English virtue word-name — 'a devout petition to God'. We note the word.

How do you pronounce Prayer?

It's said PRAIR /ˈprɛr/ — one syllable.

Is Prayer a boy or girl name?

Prayer is a boy's name here (it is also used for girls).

How popular is Prayer?

Prayer is a very rare name in the U.S.