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Apr 10, 2021

The Most Popular Baby Names of the Year, So Far

We've tallied up the most highly-viewed names on Nameberry for the first quarter of 2021. Ava and Arlo take the top spot; find out what's up, what's down, and what's trending in the most up-to-date name chart around.

Mar 26, 2021

Top Baby Names in Scotland 2020

Scotland's most popular names combine international favorites, British style, and uniquely Scottish choices. Discover the new top girl name, the very long-running top boy name, and some of the hottest names for Scottish parents today.

Feb 27, 2021

And the Next Big Baby Names Are….

What will the next popular baby names be? Lots of parents would love to know… and name experts love to guess! If you’re naming a child, you might be interested in whether your favorite names are likely to rise in the next few years. Maybe you want to avoid anything that could get too popular.

Dec 29, 2020

Girl Names More Popular Than You Think

Popularity can be deceiving. You can do all the research, taking care to choose a name for your daughter that’s familiar but uncommon, and still be surprised that there’s another Evie in her preschool class. Or maybe she’s the only Amora, but the other Amayas and Aminas that you meet feel uncomfortably similar.

Sep 15, 2020

Top 100 Baby Names Showdown!

Is your taste in baby names more British or American? We compare and contrast the recently released Top 100 baby names in each region to find out!

Jun 28, 2020

Most Popular Baby Names 2020…so far

The most popular baby names of 2020 feature two new winners, Luna and Milo, and one name whose popularity is faltering since the pandemic.

May 6, 2020

Santa Cancels Baby Name Christmas

For the first time in its 23-year history, the new official list of most popular baby names in the US won’t be delivered on time by the Social Security Administration. Instead of the usual Friday-before-Mother’s Day unveiling of last year’s most popular names, the SSA posted a message on its website reading: “Out of respect […]

Apr 20, 2020

Top Baby Names 2020….so far

The top baby names 2020 include two new choices at the top of the list, Luna for girls and Asher for boys.

Jan 13, 2020

Top Telegraph Names of 2019 Released

Welcome to the world, Paloma Violet Sheherazade and Hippolyte Jean Simon! British broadsheet newspaper The Telegraph is famed for its wonderful, whimsical, oh-so-British baby name announcements.

Jan 10, 2020

20 Terrific Names That Made the Top 20

To celebrate the start of 2020, we take a look at baby names that have been in 20th place in the charts over the years. It’s a position we don’t think about much: so often we focus on the names at number one, or in the Top Ten. But if you’re looking for something well-known […]

Dec 28, 2019

Nameberry’s Top Names of the Decade

Nameberry’s top baby names of the past ten years feature Charlotte at Number 1 for girls and Asher ranking as the most popular name for boys.

Dec 21, 2019

Nameberry’s Popular Baby Names 2019

The top baby names of 2019 on Nameberry feature Olivia and Milo at Number 1. Names making the biggest leaps up Nameberry’s 2019 popularity list are Frankie for baby girls and Acacius for baby boys.

Dec 17, 2019

Top Baby Names of the 2010s Released

The top baby names of the decade have been released by the Social Security Administration, with Emma leading the list for girls and Noah Number 1 for boys.

Dec 17, 2019

Unique Baby Names: Fresh From the Faroes

What’s hot in the Faroe Islands? Well… not much, if you’re talking about the weather! This autonomous Danish territory, located in the North Atlantic about halfway between Norway and Iceland, reaches a mean temperature of just 50°F during the summer months. But if it’s unique and unconventional baby names you’re interested in, the recently released […]

Dec 16, 2019

Their Name is Nonbinary

Nonbinary names, used nearly equally for baby boys and girls, seem especially appropriate in the Year of They.

Dec 11, 2019

What’s in a VSCO Girl Name?

VSCO girls dominated pop culture in 2019. They popularized natural beauty products, told us all to save the turtles, and somehow even propelled Crocs back into fashion. But unless you know Gen Z girls, you might not completely understand the concept of a VSCO girl. In fact, in Google’s report of their top searches on […]

Dec 10, 2019

These 100+ Names Defined the Decade

Nameberry analyzes the names on the Top 1000 at the turn of this decade vs. ten years ago and identifies the trends of the 2010s.