Thursday, June 04, 2026

Girls Names With the Largest Increases and Decreases from 2024-2025

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 Here are some names to watch out for in the future! The names on this list had the largest increases in popularity from 2024 to 2025. Xalor...
Monday, June 01, 2026

Top Girls' Names of 2025 in the USA, Grouped By Spelling

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The Social Security Administration released its list of the top baby names of 2025, and I have grouped them by spelling. Sophia is #1 again ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Top 100 Names in the UK That Weren't As Popular in the USA

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 Recently I found a dataset (and you know how much I LOVE datasets!) from the UK Office of Statistics that details the top 100 baby names i...
Monday, February 16, 2026

Presidential Children, Wives and Name Popularity

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 Happy Presidents' Day!  Presidential names have always been popular in the USA. According to the Social Security Name Database , In 202...
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Saturday, February 07, 2026

Extinct Boys' Names in the USA

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 Not every name has staying power. You probably know very few toddlers named Eustace or Irwin today, but there are still a few getting named...
Friday, February 06, 2026

Nicknamey-Sounding Names For Boys 1880-1926

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 In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it was much more common to give children names that sound more like nicknames to us today. Many ...
Sunday, February 01, 2026

Nicknamey Names

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In previous eras, girls' names ending in -ie were not unusual. Currently, and throughout the second half of the 20th century, it was mor...