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Speaking of combining and remixing names, a lot of names on the list of fast-climbers are really alternate spellings of more popular names. Chosen is on there, as it was last year, but the creatively spelled Chozen is higher. There’s also Eiden (alternative to Aiden), Matheo (Mateo) and Dereck (Derrick). These are the cool names of the guys who are good-looking but not pretty, tough but also tender, bad boys but in the best possible way. If this is your prime criteria for a name, forget name style (though many of these are stylish) and focus on names that convey the cool guy image.
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You simply can’t go wrong with a classic name, whether it’s one from your family or a name from this list. And speaking of Artemis, call it the Percy Jackson effect, but ancient Greek-related names are showing up on the list in numbers. In addition to Apollo, you can find names like Adonis (No. 174), Ares (No. 412) and Leonidas (No. 477). What do Zooey Deschanel, Kylie Jenner, Lauren Conrad, rapper Eve and Jason Momoa all have in common? They all named their sons Wolf, though often it was a middle name (and Jenner changed her son’s name to Aire). Look for Fox, Bear, Falcon, Lynx and Tiger to show up in the future.
Our detailed lists of boys’ names organized by origin are the perfect starting point. But while pop culture seems to influence parents, the royal family seem to be having the opposite effect, with royal names falling in popularity in 2023. George ranked fourth with 3,494 babies being given the name – the first time George has fallen below 4,000 in nearly ten years. William came in 29th and Louis 45th for boys, and Charlotte ranked 23rd for girls. The summer blockbuster film Barbie, starring Margot Robbie, was also influential, with 215 more baby girls named Margot than in 2022, meaning the name ranked 44th out of the 100 most popular baby girl names. If you want to check on the popularity of a name before you decide, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is the first stop.
It may sound like common sense, but making sure you run through these considerations with your favorite names will help you feel more confident in finding the perfect name for your little one. Although baby names are often separated by gender, Parents believes that sex does not need to play a role in selecting names. It’s important to choose a name you feel fits your child best. Please note that popular names listed below are not necessarily consistently popular in every year. For example, the name James, ranked as the most popular male name over the last 100 years, has been ranked as low as number 19. Similarly, the most popular female name in the table, Mary, ranked as low as 135.