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For the third year in a row, the Office for National Statistics have this year released detailed charts in their dataset of the most popular names according to the age of the mother. As with the previous years, there is a broad pattern where younger mothers prefer modern name
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For the first year ever, the National Records of Scotland have this year released detailed charts in their dataset of the most popular names according to the age of the mother, duplicating the same data that England and Wales released in 2018 and 2019. According to the NRS: "Jack
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not only is this list incredibly white-centric, it’s also almost entirely focused on voters who are 50+
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Offical US stats on popular baby names by maternal age are hard to come by, so we've used our own data to investigate how age influences our naming style.
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I’ve been banging the drum for many years about the importance of maternal age, in baby name style and far beyond. Most of my name conclusions had to be inferred from community-wide differences in age and naming. Direct data about the ages of parents choosing particular names simply wasn’t available. …
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Can you sort these three American males in age order from youngest to oldest, based just on their names? RichardKadenKyle Chances are, you’d call Kaden the youngest, Kyle the middle, and Richard the oldest. That order feels right. But what is it based on? Certainly not on recent popularity—the three …
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For the first time ever, the Office for National Statistics have this year released detailed charts in their dataset of the most popular names according to the age of the mother. According to the ONS: "There are apparent age differences in name selection between older and younger mothers. Mor
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"I loved that it was so well known but so uncommon with girls born in 2013."
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Ever thought about intentionally giving your baby a dated name (like Debbie, Grover, Marcia, or Vernon) because it’ll be one-of-a-kind within his/her peer group?
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Mine is Arthur. Let’s just say I’m not thrilled about it.
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The 90s brought us many great things. Names, however, were not one of them.
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Parents have their work cut out for them when it comes time to give their new bundle a name that does her justice.
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Most names that become popular have a decade or two in the spotlight, then fade. They're labeled "dated" and dumped for more current picks. Some return generations later, others remain obscure. But dated names have a lot to offer. Because they were once popular, they're generally easy to pronounce and spell. They may not be…
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We know instinctively that younger parents often name very differently than older ones. Now new data from Scotland offers some fascinating insights.
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She is everywhere. She is inescapable. Who is she? She is KAREN, or rather, a Karen, a newly pejorative term that (usually) refers to a white woman who uses her privilege to demand things from others or to police others
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For the second year in a row, the Office for National Statistics have this year released detailed charts in their dataset of the most popular names according to the age of the mother. According to the ONS: "For girls, only half of the top 10 names chosen by mother
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PEOPLE spoke with Nameberry CEO Pamela Redmond about the name's rise in popularity among searches - but likely not for good reason
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I’m terrible at names, but maybe data can help. Put in your sex, the decade when you were born, and start putting in your name. I’ll try to guess before you’re done.
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"Wie lauten die häufigsten Vornamen der Erwachsenen in Deutschland?" – das ist eine vermeintlich leicht zu beantwortende Frage.
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Duana Names: What’s This? August Updates?!
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The most common name to be knighted is one that you probably hear on a daily basis. ‘Sir David’ was the most common name by far, with 40 Davids being knighted in the last 10 years.
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Brooklyn and Chloe and Piper and Stella and Genesis will slowly graduate from the elementary school playground to responsible babysitter age. And then, bit by bit, you won’t be surprised when your nurse is named Chase or Ezra or Easton or Jax.
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The names we don't hear anymore, but still adore.
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We had a look at the 100 most popular baby names for each gender in Sweden and sorted them by their average age. Here are the youngest ones!
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