Articles by Joe Satran
Tue Oct 16 2018
The Decade’s Hottest Baby Name Trends
Nameberry calculated which names have increased the most in usage over the past 10 years and identified five major baby naming trends of the decade.
Mon May 21 2018
Congrats To Our Name Popularity Contest Winners!
Announcing the winners of the Most Popular Names of 2017 contest!
Thu May 17 2018
See The Most Popular Baby Names by State!
Our maps show the name popularity of girl and boy names in every state!
Mon Jan 29 2018
The Amazing Names That Won This Year’s Invent-A-Name Contest
We have a winner in our invent-a-name contest.
Tue Dec 12 2017
How Does Your Own Name Affect Your Baby Name Style?
How parents’ names affect their baby name style.
Thu Nov 09 2017
Marvel Universe Movie Names: How influential are they?
By Joe Satran Updated with names from Black Panther on March 5. At the movie theater, we’re living in the Age of Marvel. It only took Black Panther three weeks to hit $500 million at the U.S. box office — faster than almost any other movie in history. Thor: Ragnarok, the previous entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), […]
Mon Oct 09 2017
Are you named after anyone?
Were you named after someone else–that’s our question of the week.
Thu Oct 05 2017
Sweet Girl Names With New Style Power
Sweet girl names like Alice and Edith are newly stylish again.
Sun Sep 17 2017
Would you name your daughter after her dad?
Our Question of the Week: Last week, Serena Williams introduced the world to her adorable two-week-old daughter in an Instagram post. The baby’s name, she revealed, was Alexis. A perfectly nice, normal name; popular, but not too popular, at Number 119. But here’s the unusual part: The newborn’s father is also named Alexis. And the new […]