Hot Celebrity Baby Names
Many celebrity baby names have crossed over to widespread use among the rest of us. What happens is that a celebrity chooses a distinctive name for their child, we are inspired by its style and originality, and decide to give our baby that name too. Names that once were once obscure or old-fashioned become fresh and familiar thanks to the stars who use them for their babies. Here, cool celebrity baby names that have become most popular and influenced baby name trends.
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Frances
Frances, a soft and gentle classic, last popular a hundred years ago, seems to be on the cusp of a possible revival, along with other such neglected quiet and serious names. It's been chosen in... Read More
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Genevieve
Genevieve is a perfect choice for anyone who wants to retain the gen sound but is tired of all the overused Jen names. The medieval saint Genevieve, patroness of Paris, defended the city against... Read More
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Georgia
Georgia is so rich, lush and luscious, it's almost irresistible. Georgia's now a rising star among the feminizations of George, helped by associations with the southern state (named for British... Read More
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Gianna
Gianna -- a Latin feminization of John -- is rapidly gaining favor outside the confines of Italian culture.
This common Italian classic entered the U.S. list in 1989, breaking into the... Read More -
Giulia
An Italian version of an English classic beginning to be adopted by cutting-edge American parents, including Entourage's Debi Mazar. Read More
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Greyson
Greyson and Grayson, nephews of Jason, are both on the fast track. Gray/Grey makes a nice nickname.Read More
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Harlow
Jean Harlow (born Harlean Carpenter), the original platinum blonde bombshell, was a symbol of 1930s glamour, a factor that first Patricia Arquette and then Nicole Richie and Joel Madden probably... Read More
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Harper
Harper is a red hot name for girls, having jumped from obscurity to near the top of the popularity list in less than a decade; it entered the Top 10 for the first time in 2015, and has stayed near... Read More
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Hazel
When Julia Roberts named one of her twins Hazel in 2004, there was a great public outcry against "another one of those nutty celebrity names." But we didn't see why. Now that the old Hazel the... Read More
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Henry
Henry, after hovering around the latter half of the Top 100 for 35 years, is now rising once again. Its stylishness has increased substantially to the point where in upmarket neighborhoods and... Read More