People with a strong element of Influencer in their Baby Name DNA profile are tastemakers, always one step ahead of the trends, and have a talent for connecting with and inspiring others. If your primary type is Influencer, you are a trustworthy and confident person who people turn to for guidance and advice, whether on a political issue or the best new restaurant in town or, of course, the coolest new baby names.

If Influencer is dominant in your Baby Name DNA type, you are probably an early adopter, always first with the newest It bag or technical innovation. People attracted to Influencer names are likely to find themselves in careers that highlight their great taste, charming personalities, and leadership skills. A job in hospitality, design, or yes, even as a social media influencer, may be a perfect fit.

As parents, people whose primary Name DNA type is Influencer may strive to raise self-assured and personable children who are not afraid to set styles rather than follow them. Influencer parents will encourage their kids to start their own clubs at school (as they themselves did) and champion a new cause. 

You may lead their children by example and may in turn expect your children to both connect with others and create their own agenda. If they’re anything like you, your children’s energy and warmth can’t help but inspire others to follow their lead.

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Names that carry the Influencer Baby Name DNA may be unique and unusual, but usually don’t stay that way for long. Influencer names are on a popularity upswing, although names that fit this profile tend to change rapidly, going from undiscovered to Top 100 in seemingly the blink of an eye.

Influencer names often confound gender stereotypes: Charlie and Frankie are Influencer names, but only for girls, while Angel and Tatum qualify as Influencer names for boys. Many other Influencer names are truly gender neutral.

Influencer names may be influenced themselves by attractive, unique names of celebrities, celebrity babies, and pop culture figures, from Bowie to Luna to Huxley to Zuri.

If your Baby Name DNA profile tipsheavily toward the Influencer type, you probably prefer names that are fresh and new yet fit the fashions of the moment. You may have a knack for finding names that no one has ever heard before but that are user-friendly and eminently likable. You're likely to choose a name for your baby that surprises and delights everyone you know.

Warm, contemporary Influencer names include nature names like River and Juniper, surname names such as Finley and Flynn, and word names like Haven and Crew.

Dax Shepard

Jericho Brown

Keanu Reeves

Kendrick Lamar

Kylie Jenner

Miley Cyrus

Atlas Noa (Shay Mitchell)

Crew (Chip & Joanna Gaines)

Luna (Chrissy Teigen & John Legend)

Maddox, Shiloh, and Knox Jolie-Pitt

Zuri (LeBron James)

Angel (literally, an angel)

Briar Rose, Sleeping Beauty

Holden Caulfield, The Catcher in the Rye

Kali (Hindu goddess of destruction)

Kylo Ren

Meadow Soprano

Quinn, Glee

Scout, To Kill A Mockingbird