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July 29, 2021 4:30 PM
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We look at the origins of name signs in deaf culture, including one recently assigned to Vice President Harris.
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April 5, 2021 4:08 PM
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Calvin Coolidge John Calvin Coolidge was President of the United States from 1923 until 1929 — finishing Warren G. Harding’s term from 1923 to 1925, and then serving as the elected pres…
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February 26, 2021 4:45 PM
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In honor of President’s Day, here are some United States presidential names and their meanings.
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February 6, 2021 5:54 PM
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With the presidential inauguration just two days away, now is a good time to take a closer look at the baby name Kamala. Most Americans already know that Kamala Devi Harris’ first name is pro…
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November 9, 2020 12:03 PM
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It's election day 2020 in America. We don't know yet who will win in many of the races, big and small (and may not for some time). But we can get an inkling at who is most likely to vote this year for Joe Biden or Donald Trump based on their first names.
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November 8, 2020 2:10 PM
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There's an election in the US right now, with the margins painfully close between each candidate and a very limited grey area or absence of opinion. However, I thought I’d offer a diversion from this highly controversial and disputed event by providing baby naming entertainment with a marvelous list of the best preside
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November 3, 2020 5:38 PM
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We found some unexpected trends when we sorted our polling data by first name.
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August 15, 2020 6:36 PM
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Other political luminaries and trailblazers have also triggered notable if temporary baby name bumps immediately after their initial turns on the national stage, an Insider analysis of Social Security Administration data indicates.
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May 7, 2020 5:56 PM
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my concern is whether or not Bernie is too politicized
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March 30, 2020 9:49 AM
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Likable Ike shares roots with traditional boy name Isaac, but it also owes something to 34th president Dwight Eisenhower and a famous musician or two.
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February 19, 2020 2:18 PM
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They may be leaders of this great nation, but United States presidents are just like the rest of us in some ways: they’ve got all different kinds of families, want the very best for their children, and struggle to find the most perfect names to give their babies. In honor of Presidents’ Day thi
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November 7, 2019 1:18 PM
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Time for this month’s batch of name-related quotes! From the 2008 novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (which is narrated by character Katniss Everdeen): The girl with the arrows, Glimme…
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August 7, 2019 7:48 AM
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Jenna Bush Hager announced in April that she was "very pregnant" with her and husband Henry Hager's third child, revealing the baby's sex later that day
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July 20, 2021 6:51 PM
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Trenny Robb, 1967 From 1968 to 1970, the baby name Trenny was popular enough to appear in the U.S. baby name data: 1971: unlisted1970: 6 baby girls named Trenny1969: 7 baby girls named Trenny1968: …
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April 5, 2021 3:57 PM
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Grace Coolidge Yesterday we talked about Calvin Coolidge, so today here’s a quick story involving his wife, Grace: In October of 1926, several earthquakes struck Turkey and Armenia. (They wer…
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February 18, 2021 4:19 PM
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Let's unpack Robinette, as well as the new first family's heirloom names, plus Danish favorites, Gigi + Zayn's name reveal, + Drax/Taz/Hatch.
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November 23, 2020 5:20 PM
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The baby name Kamala could be a hero name - both for the history-making political candidate, as well as Ms. Marvel.
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November 8, 2020 6:06 PM
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The name Joe, long the ultimate good guy down-to-earth popular male name, has finally been elevated to the ranks of presidenital names.
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November 3, 2020 5:39 PM
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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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August 23, 2020 2:44 PM
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As Joe Biden has vetted prospective VP candidates, the leading names have been analyzed and dissected in the media in every imaginable way. Every way but one, that is: the names themselves. Because while the nominee is expected to be ground-breaking—likely the first woman of color on a major ticket—the […]
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August 1, 2020 3:58 PM
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The presidential election of 1880 involved two men with “-field” names: Republican candidate James A. Garfield, and Democratic candidate Winfield Scott Hancock. The nominees were chosen…
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April 4, 2020 10:20 AM
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Joe Biden has a great middle name (Robinette), and he is far from alone. Why do so many public figures not embrace their eccentric hidden names, like you, Michael Rubens Bloomberg?
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March 7, 2020 4:26 AM
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One of the most interesting usage patterns in the very early baby name data is that of Belva, which spiked twice: in 1884 and again in 1888. In fact, it was the fastest-rising girl name of 1884 by …
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November 24, 2019 1:52 PM
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my best guess at this point is that “Vice President” was a fake name the parents gave the enumerator
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August 21, 2019 7:40 AM
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Eric Trump announced the news Monday night on Twitter
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