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Monday, April 16, 2012

Baby Names...Top 10 Names and ???

Top Ten Names and
 What Is Your Baby's Name???

Naming your baby is one of the biggest decisions you will make for your child, thus far.
This name is what everybody will call your child- FOREVER.  This is what will be on the header of your child's resume.  This is who your child will be.    NO PRESSURE.  


So, lets take a trip down memory lane. 
Top 10 names in 1900. 
 http://www.thinkbabynames.com/popular/0/us/1900-1909

Boys                                                                       Girls
1.  John                                                                  1.  Mary
2.  William                                                             2.  Helen
3.  James                                                                3.  Margaret
4.  George                                                              4.  Anna
5.  Joseph                                                               5.  Ruth
6.  Charles                                                              6.  Elizabeth
7.  Robert                                                               7.  Dorothy
8.  Frank                                                                 8.  Marie
9.  Edward                                                              9.  Mildred
10. Henry                                                              10.  Alice


See any names you recognize?  
Funny how names come back around. 


Now, lets fast forward to present day.  
Top 10 names in 2011.  
http://www.babycenter.com/popularBabyNames.htm?year=2011

Boys                                                                        Girls
1.  Mason                                                               1.  Emma
2.  Liam                                                                  2. Olivia
3. Noah                                                                   3. Sophia
4. Ethan                                                                  4.  Isabella
5. Jacob                                                                  5.  Ava
6. Aiden                                                                 6.  Ella               
7. Jackson                                                              7.  Madison
8. Logan                                                                 8. Emily
9. Jack                                                                    9. Abigail
10. Lucas                                                              10.  Chloe 

Did these spark any names for your baby-to-be???

Now...just for giggles-lets look at some pretty crazy baby names.

My girlfriend just told me a story about a lady named, "Shadynasty".   
How would you pronounce it?  
 I would say, Shady Nasty. 
 Right?!?  
Well, try again..it is properly pronounced, 
Sha-diiii-naasty.     



Or, how about being called:





Happy Baby Naming!!





3 comments:

  1. My husband wants to name our son 'Hammer'...so far I'm losing the battle - how could this be?!

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  2. My husband wants the middle name to "rack em up" quotes and all - I think you play pool a little to muvh!

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  3. I wish I were kidding, but there is a lady in our system at work legitimately named Velveeta. First name. I about died :)

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