What happened to the baby names that had the greatest fashion potential 15 years ago?
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50 years later, they’re just where they started out. The names Althea, Elvis and Trevor are exactly as popular today as they were in 1969. That makes them, by one measure, the most stable possible names over the past half century. But the two-point snapshot of stability doesn’t tell the …
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Many years ago, I published a list of the top debut baby names. A few years after that, I posted a list of the top one-hit wonder baby names. So today let’s check out another fun set of ̶…
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What defines a timeless name? Is it a name that never seems to age? Or is it a name that stays popular throughout the centuries? In the U.S., a name is considered popular if it falls within the top 1000, as tallied by the Social Security Administration. Every year, the SSA publishes baby name data…
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Do you like crazy-long timelines? If so, have I got something for you! It’s a project I’ve started called “History in the Names.” One day it’ll be an extensive timelin…
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Having déjà vu? A couple of months ago, we looked at a long, year-by-year list of the top baby name rises. A month after that, we saw the corresponding list of top drops. On that second post, Frank…
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Time for a bit more time-travel! I thought it'd be fun to see how much naming has changed since the 90s.
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I'll count them down below, starting with the fastest faller at #26 and building to the #1 hottest initial in America. For fashion context, I've included each letter's biggest rising and falling names for boys and girls.
Clare's insight:
The biggest rising and falling initials may not be what you expect!
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