Episode #8 – Jennifer and Mallory continue to discuss the U.S. Social Security Baby Names list, comparing trends that are unique by state. We’ve found interesting anomalies and characteristics for the south, the coasts, and the midwest.

Also: the current celebrity baby news, and two questions from expecting parents on names that go with their surnames.

Names discussed in this episode:
Ever, Spirit, Jeseray, Leonardo, Mateo, Kennedy, Messiah, Nevaeh, Malaysia, Hazel, Eleanor, Remington, and more!

00:50 Cool names we’ve discovered this week
03:43 Name Trends by U.S. State
17:39 This week’s show is brought to you Town Red, a series of mysteries with a metaphysical twist! Binge on them today.
18:30 Celebrity Baby News
23:14 Baby Names Q&A

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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.