Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection/Getty Images For years, “old lady/man,” “vintage,” and “classic” baby names have been among the top naming trends for parents looking for something iconic to name their little one. It makes sense: you want something unique but not something altogether new. I can’t tell you the look on my grandmother’s face when...
Jamie Grill/Tetra images/Getty Images When people are choosing a baby name, one thing many are concerned about is choosing one that isn’t trendy or too popular. Well, there’s good news and there’s bad news. The good news: the most popular names of today are nowhere near as popular as baby names in the 90s and...
PG/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images/Getty Images Baby name popularity fluctuating with pop culture is nothing new. Arya skyrocketed on the baby girl charts after Game of Thrones, and many boys born in the ‘90s were named after Brad Pitt’s Tristan in Legends of the Fall. But when it comes to celebrity baby naming trends, the reaction tends to...
CBS Photo Archive/CBS/Getty Images For years now, “old lady/man names” have been gaining popularity among parents-to-be. Many are rediscovering the charm of names that have fallen out of favor in recent decades and imbuing them with new life. Eleanor, Henry, Dorothy, Theodore, Louise, and Waylon have overtaken trendier names like Jayden and Kayla. But according...