Baby Name Trends
What baby names are coming into style and what name trends do we predict for the months and years ahead? Baby name trends and predictions are Nameberry's specialty, and here's where you'll find all our news on the subject. For more research on name trends and data on name popularity, visit our Unique Names page or browse Nameberry's up-to-the-minute lists of popular girl names and popular boy names.
Thu Aug 09 2018
The Ultimate Guide To Game Of Thrones Names
Game of Thrones names have become standard for modern babies, with Arya, Khaleesi, and even Snow used as names for girls and boys.
Thu Jul 26 2018
Names Hot in England, Still Outliers Here
The Brits are often in the vanguard of baby names–here’s a chance to get ahead of the curve!
Tue Jul 24 2018
The Hottest Baby Names in Poland Right Now
These baby names are fashionable in Poland right now.
Sun Jul 15 2018
What are your favorite gender-neutral names?
What names do you like equally for boys and girls?
Mon Jul 09 2018
X, Y, Z Take Middle Place
Have you noticed how many trendy names have x, y or Z in the middle?
Sun Jul 01 2018
Most Popular Names of 2018….so far
These are the top 100 names for girls and boys for the first half of 2018.
Sun Jun 17 2018
French Baby Names: Classics making a comeback
A report from France on the classic names that are making a comback there.
Mon Jun 11 2018
Nameberry’s Unique Baby Name Trends
Nameberry faves are very different from the Social Security popularity list!
Mon May 28 2018
Baby Name Trends: The latest ley-ending girls
So many girls’ names ending with ley and ly are on the rise! So move over Ashley, Everly has arrived.
Thu May 17 2018
See The Most Popular Baby Names by State!
Our maps show the name popularity of girl and boy names in every state!
Sun May 13 2018
Best New Names in the Top 1000
What are the best new baby names that entered the 2017 popularity lists? Octavia, Caspian, Opal and Emerald are among the best of the best.
Thu Apr 19 2018
Hottest Baby Names 2018
The hottest baby names of 2018 are a rare group with tons of appeal.
Sun Apr 15 2018
Step-Sibling Sibsets: Starbaby predictions
What will Kate Hudson and other celebs be naming their new babies?
Wed Mar 14 2018
Popularity, trends and a new baby Princess
Adrienne, Moon, Lumi, Deacon and Dash all appear in this week’s baby name news.
Sun Mar 11 2018
The Top Welsh Names in Wales
Welsh names like Dylan and Morgan and Megan are familiar to everyone, but what other native Welsh names do Welsh parents actually use?
Thu Mar 01 2018
Most Popular, Most Unisex Baby Names
These are the Top 50 baby names used nearly equally for boys and girls.
Sun Feb 25 2018
Starbaby Name Predictions: Sibsets and Singletons
Some stars have established naming patterns for their kids? This month Sophie predicts whether they will continue them for their next babies..
Sun Feb 04 2018
January Birth Announcements: Caius, Cormac & Clementine
Creative choices picked by Nameberries IRL in January, from Ezrie to Oswin.
Tue Jan 23 2018
Celebrity Baby Names: Our latest predictions!
What will the next crew of starbabies be named? Compare Sophie’s predictions to your own.
Sun Jan 07 2018
British Baby Name Trends 2017
We’re always delighted to have Eleanor Nickerson’s always fascinating annual round-up of the year in British baby naming.
Mon Dec 25 2017
Celebrity Baby Names: Predicting what’s next
Predictions for the starbaby names coming up in 2018–including the babes of Seth Meyers, Eva Longoria and Kristen Dunst.
Mon Nov 27 2017
Most Popular Baby Names 2017
Atticus and Olivia top Nameberry’s list of Most Popular Baby Names 2017.
Sun Nov 26 2017
Celebrity Baby Names: Brand New Predictions!
Name predictions of the next Baldwin, Redmayne and other stellar starbabies!