1,000 Most Popular Last Names in the U.S.
Each decade, the U.S. census bureau compiles the top last names in the United States. We have added origins and meanings to this list to → full article
Jennifer Moss (she/her) is the founder of BabyNames.com, author of The Baby Names Workbook, and Producer of The Baby Names Podcast. Jennifer is widely regarded as the leading expert on popular baby name trends and the naming process, serving as the authoritative source on the subject for national and international media.
Jennifer entered the tech arena in the 80s as a software developer and database architect, and became a pioneer in the Internet industry. In addition to operating BabyNames.com, Jennifer owns a web development agency in central California.
Celebrity Baby News 12/15/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Celebrity Baby News 12/8/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Top Baby Names of 2023
Episode 102 – Mallory and Jennifer review the top names of 2023, as compiled from our users’ favorite name lists. We comment on the top → full article
Baby Name Trends for 2024
Now that we’ve calculated the Top Baby Names of 2023, we’re seeing some very distinct baby name trends for 2024. Choosing a name for your → full article
Celebrity Baby News 12/1/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Can a Name Starting with “A” Lead to Success?
In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, success is often attributed to various factors, including hard work, determination, and talent. But have you ever considered the → full article
35+ Holiday Inspired Baby Names
Are you looking for a wonderful Holiday Name for your December baby? Or are you trying to name a cast of Hallmark characters for your → full article
Celebrity Baby News 11/24/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Celebrity Baby News 11/17/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Celebrity Baby News 11/10/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Celebrity Baby News 11/3/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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How to Choose a Nickname
When choosing a name for their baby, many parents are also concerned about the child’s nickname. Nicknames have been a fundamental part of our culture → full article
Celebrity Baby News 10/27/23
Kate Fann reviews the top celebrity baby news this week! For up to the minute celebrity baby news go to our Celebrity Baby Blog.
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Names and True Crime
Episode 101 – TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast episodes includes discussion about violent crimes including crimes against children, sexual assault, and murder. Discretion is Advised.
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