#naming-trends tag

1 month ago

Why is it harder to find a boy name than a girl name? A baby name consultant weighs in

Baby naming for boys is more challenging due to societal expectations.

Parents feel more freedom in choosing unique names for girls.

Classic names for boys often feel reused, while vintage names provide uniqueness.

NYC parents

This 2025 baby name trend swaps first names for surnames: Parents are 'starting to explore'

Surnames are increasingly being adopted as first names by parents for newborns, indicating a shift in naming trends.

Fashion & style

The hottest baby name trend is using last names as first names

Surnames are becoming popular as first names, reflecting a cultural shift in naming conventions.

History

Here's What You Need: Some Super Weird 17th Century Baby Names

Modern parents are favoring unique names over traditional choices, harking back to historical naming trends from groups like the Quakers.

Digital life

'My best friend's dad' name trend is big for baby girls in 2025

Old man names for baby girls are trending for 2025, indicating a shift towards traditional male monikers.

Digital life

Is Your Kid's Name Also A Popular Name For Pets?

Pet owners are increasingly using popular baby names for their pets, reflecting shifting naming trends.

Graphic design

1 month ago

Why is it harder to find a boy name than a girl name? A baby name consultant weighs in

Baby naming for boys is more challenging due to societal expectations.

Parents feel more freedom in choosing unique names for girls.

Classic names for boys often feel reused, while vintage names provide uniqueness.

NYC parents

This 2025 baby name trend swaps first names for surnames: Parents are 'starting to explore'

Surnames are increasingly being adopted as first names by parents for newborns, indicating a shift in naming trends.

Fashion & style

The hottest baby name trend is using last names as first names

Surnames are becoming popular as first names, reflecting a cultural shift in naming conventions.

History

Here's What You Need: Some Super Weird 17th Century Baby Names

Modern parents are favoring unique names over traditional choices, harking back to historical naming trends from groups like the Quakers.

Digital life

'My best friend's dad' name trend is big for baby girls in 2025

Old man names for baby girls are trending for 2025, indicating a shift towards traditional male monikers.

Digital life

Is Your Kid's Name Also A Popular Name For Pets?

Pet owners are increasingly using popular baby names for their pets, reflecting shifting naming trends.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

1 week ago

Germany news

We need to talk about Kevins in Germany, Irish ballads and Tom Holt's novels | Letters

The name Kevin has become a stereotype in Germany, connected to social class and educational bias.

fromBusiness Insider