rawfile redux/The Image Bank/Getty Images It’s well-known at this point — we’re all gobbling up romantasy novels, or at least, quite a few of us millennial women are. Culture has a major influence on baby names (think about how Harry Potter drove up Luna’s popularity, or the way Game of Thrones made Arya a more...
Anastasiia Krivenok/Moment/Getty Images You’ve probably read the top 10 most popular names given to new babies in the U.S. last year. But unless you’re a real baby name nerd, you may not have scrolled through the entirety of the Social Security Administration’s massive report on the 1,000 most popular names for boys and girls in...
Cavan Images/Cavan/Getty Images Grace, Mercy, Charity — there are so many beautiful virtue names in the world, and they truly are timeless. However, in the Social Security Administration’s report about the top 1,000 most popular baby names of 2024, we spotted an interesting shift. We’re calling them the new virtue names: monikers calling out qualities...
H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile RF/Getty Images Every year, the Social Security Administration releases a hulking list of the 1,000 most popular names given to new babies the previous year. And in 2024’s report, there were some clear trends pushing unique new names higher onto the charts than ever before. One of them is what we’re calling...