Quiz: What's Your 2022 Name?

Quiz: What's Your 2022 Name?

Happy New Year, Berries! Before we officially say goodbye to 2022, we want to look back at the most notable names of the year.

Take our quiz below to discover your 2022 name, then read about the names that defined 2022.

The Names That Defined 2022

The names that feel most connected to the year are those of people, places, characters, and events that shaped 2022.

Celebrity names of stars in the news this year — Anna Delvey, Harry Styles — are featured, along with history-makers like Ketanji Brown-Jackson and Serena Williams.

So too are their celebrity baby names, including Grimes and Elon Musk's daughter Exa Dark Sideræl and Cardi B and Offset's son Wave Set.

TV character names and movie character names from the top entertainment of the year, such as Carmy (The Bear), Meilin (Seeing Red), and Wednesday (Wednesday) have strong ties to 2022.

And of course, we've included names connected to significant cultural moments of 2022, including the Wordle phenomenon, the introduction of the Metaverse, and the release of major albums Midnights and Renaissance — which may be the perfect way to sum up 2022.

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About the Author

Sophie Kihm

Sophie Kihm

Sophie Kihm has been writing for Nameberry since 2015. She has contributed stories on the top 2020s names, Gen Z names, and cottagecore baby names. Sophie is Nameberry’s resident Name Guru to the Stars, where she suggests names for celebrity babies. She also manages the Nameberry Instagram and Pinterest.

Sophie Kihm's articles on names have run on People, Today, The Huffington Post, and more. She has been quoted as a name expert by The Washington Post, People, The Huffington Post, and more. You can follow her personally on Instagram or Pinterest, or contact her at sophie@nameberry.com. Sophie lives in Chicago.