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People love naming things, even themselves! Every wave of kids, teens, adults, and even the eternally mysterious category known as "the olds" has been labeled over the years. From baby boomers to ...

At this point, weird baby names are as American as apple pie or constantly eroding access to healthcare, but now that Gen Zers are becoming parents, some new baby naming trends are emerging in ways ...

As times change, so, too, do naming habits. And as new Generation Beta babies continue to arrive in 2026, certain names are going the way of the dodo. In 2019, Pew Research Center used 1996 as the ...