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Selecting Baby Names - What are the most popular or unique names for a baby?

One of the joys of having a child is getting to name it - what else do YOU get to name in this world! This is your big chance, so don't mess it up. A lot of parents want to know what the most popular baby names are, or what some unique baby names ideas are, or what the meaning of baby names is. We can help you find all that information. A number of sites list the most popular baby names (see below), while others give ideas for unique names or names with special meaning. Remember, naming your baby should be fun and not a chore.



Searching for baby names - how to find them? The Social Security Adminstration publishes the top names for babies each year. Here is the data from last year.

Most Popular Baby Boys Names for 2004

  • Jacob
  • Michael
  • Joshua
  • Matthew
  • Ethan
  • Andrew
  • Daniel
  • William
  • Joseph
  • Christopher

Most Popular Baby Girls Names for 2004

  • Emily
  • Emma
  • Madison
  • Olivia
  • Hannah
  • Abigail
  • Isabella
  • Ashley
  • Samantha
  • Elizabeth
Their site lists popular baby names for every year, plus you can enter any name and see how its popularity has changed over the years. Here.

Meanings of Baby Names: How can I find out the meaning of a name?

A lot of sites have lookup functions where you can type in a baby name and find out its meaning. Start with Baby Center (for example, "Julie" means downy haired, youthful). Also, Enlightened Software has a quick lookup field for baby name meanings, here. They also let you reverse search by meaning, so you can pick a meaning that is special to you and then find baby names that have that meaning. And there is also BabyNamesWorld: "Our site has over 11,000 baby names to find the ones you like best. We have baby boy names and baby girl names. The baby boys names and girls names are accompanied by the meaning of names and the origin of names. This way you will know the name meanings and name origins before selecting the perfect baby names. " They also have a listing of unique baby names: here.

Have fun with the research process - and give the gift of a great name to your little one.

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