Lists·8 min
Spanish Baby Names: Beautiful Choices for Boys & Girls
Spanish names are among the fastest-rising in America. Here's a guide to the best picks for boys and girls.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Baby Name Insights
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Guides·9 min
Baby Names That Will Age Well: From Baby to CEO
Your baby won't be a baby for long. The name that's adorable at 3 needs to work at 33. We ran the data to find names that have proven they grow with their owners.
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Lists·8 min
Italian Baby Names: La Dolce Vita for Your Little One
Italian names have a warmth and musicality that's almost impossible to resist. Luca is the #23 boy name in America. Leonardo hasn't felt more alive since the Renaissance. And Aria has crossed from opera house to top-30 girl name. La dolce vita, indeed.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Lists·9 min
Baby Boy Names Ending in a Vowel: Soft, Modern & International
Boy names that end in vowels have a certain ease to them — they flow off the tongue, they travel across cultures, and they feel both modern and timeless at once. The data shows they're surging.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Trends·8 min
Cottagecore Baby Names: Whimsical, Earthy & Wildly Popular
Violet is now #15. Hazel hit #19. Willow, Ivy, Juniper, Sage — these names aren't just pretty. They're part of a cultural shift toward the natural, the handmade, and the quietly radical.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Lists·9 min
Baby Names That Mean Grace & Blessing
A name meaning grace or blessing is a gift within a gift. These names — from the timeless Grace to the Hebrew Asher to the Italian Giovanni — carry centuries of gratitude in their roots.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Data·12 min
Baby Name Trends by Decade: From the 1950s to Today
Every generation gets the names it deserves. Here's how American parents named their babies from the 1950s all the way through the 2020s.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Trends·8 min
Celebrity Baby Names: The Trends They Started (and the Ones That Flopped)
When Kylie Jenner named her daughter Stormi in 2018, the name jumped from obscurity to rank #790. Celebrity baby names are natural experiments in naming influence — here's the data.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Lists·8 min
Greek Baby Names: Mythology, History & Modern Picks
Greek names dominate the US top 100 — often without parents realizing it. Here's your guide to the best of them.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Lists·8 min
French Baby Names: Chic Picks from Paris to Provence
French names have a particular kind of magic: they sound effortlessly chic even in an American suburb. Charlotte is the #4 girls' name in the country. Margot is climbing fast. Beau, Remi, and Juliette are everywhere. Paris has never been so close to home.
By NamesPop Editorial Team
Guides·8 min
Baby Names You'll Never Have to Spell Out
Life is too short to spell your name on every Starbucks order. These names are crystal clear — phonetically transparent, instantly readable, impossible to misspell.
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Data·11 min
Tragedeigh Names: The Great Spelling Debate (And What the Data Shows)
Is Jaxon a travesty or just a name? We pulled the data on America's most creatively spelled names — and the numbers might surprise you.
By NamesPop Editorial Team