This was originally posted on June 29, 2010 This guest post on popular names in the U.S. was fashioned for babynames.co.uk by Pamela Redmond Satran, cofounder of the baby names website nameberry.com and coauthor of ten books on names, including The Brilliant Book of Baby Names and Cool Names for Babies. The most popular baby… Read More
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Most Popular US Baby Names, 2009
This was originally posted on May 9, 2010 The US Social Security Administration released the list of America’s most popular baby names this week. The most notable change saw Isabella claim the throne of number one girls name, at the expense of Emma. No such dethroning occurred for the boys, where Jacob retained the top… Read More
Top Baby Names In The US, 2008
This was originally posted on May 8, 2009 The Social Security Administration has released its latest baby names data, revealing the most popular names in America for 2008. For the first time in 12 years, Emily has been knocked off the top spot for girls. The new leader in popularity is Emma. There was no such change at… Read More