Tag Archives: popularity

2014 MOST POPULAR NAMES RELEASED

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Names4Real

Have you heard?  The Social Security released the most popular names today.   It’s like Christmas for us Name Nerds. 🙂 Here is the Top 20. THE BOYS                                                                                      THE GIRLS Noah (Same as last Year)                                                      Emma (New #1) Liam                                                                                          Olivia Mason                                                                                       Sophia (Former #1) … Continue reading →

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TOP TEN (Combined spellings)

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Names4Real

* Check out all the names over at Social Security.  Picture courtesy of social security website. It’s that time again.  Every May, the Top 1000 baby names are released to the delight of all of us name nerds.  Here are … Continue reading →

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IT’S HERE

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Names4Real

Did you see that the Social Security Administrations released the most popular names for babies for 2010?  I wonder if they are hiring.  Collecting baby names sounds like something I might enjoy.  🙂  Anyway, if you haven’t yet, go check out … Continue reading →

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HOW TO (NOT) BE POPULAR

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Names4Real

A question I get asked a lot is how popular is too popular?  Some parents know to stay out of the Top Ten to avoid classmates with the same name, but how far do they have to go?  Top 50? … Continue reading →

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ELIZABETH

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Names4Real

Elizabeth is one of my favorite names.  In junior high, I tried to switch from (my first name) Sarah  to Elizabeth ( my middle).  It didn’t take.  I guess I wasn’t persistant enough.  I still love it.    What about you?  … Continue reading →

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BEN

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Names4Real

Ah, Ben.  So sweet.  So simple, but strong.  Benjamin’s the most popular way to get to Ben, but there are others.   If you like Ben, which way do you like the best?  Benjamin Atticus Benjamin Asa Benjamin Bigby  Benjamin Blaine  … Continue reading →

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DID YOU SEE?

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Names4Real

The US Social Security released their  Top 1000 baby names for 2009 today! Check it out!  The Top 20.  (Boys) Jacob Ethan Michael Alexander William Joshua Daniel Jayden Noah Anthony Christopher Aiden Matthew David Andrew Joseph Logan James Ryan Benjamin The one … Continue reading →

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