Popular Baby Names in Casper, WY, in 2020
In 2020, the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper welcomed 892 babies. The names of about 620 of these babies were shared online via the hospital’s website. A few days ago, the hospital “mined those...
View ArticleRising girl names in the United States, 2021
Which girl names increased in usage the most from 2020 to 2021? Here’s a table of the fastest-rising girl names of 2021. On the left are the top 25 increases in terms of absolute numbers of babies,...
View ArticlePopular and unique baby names in Sonoma County (California), 2021
According to the government of Sonoma, California, the most popular baby names in the county last year were Mia and and Mateo. Here are Sonoma’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of 2021: Girl...
View ArticlePopular baby names in Austin (Texas), 2017
A few days ago, I stumbled upon a set of baby name data for Austin, Texas, for the year 2017. While it isn’t current, it does seem to be complete — so it includes hundreds of rare and single-use names...
View ArticlePopular and unique baby names in Sonoma County (California), 2022
Sonoma County, located north of San Francisco, is part of California’s famous Wine Country region. Last year, Sonoma welcomed 4,583 babies. What were the most popular names among these babies? Camila...
View ArticlePopular and unique baby names in Alberta (Canada), 2022
Alberta, one of Canada’s three prairie provinces, shares a border with British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, and the U.S. state of Montana. Last year, Alberta welcomed 48,225 babies —...
View ArticlePopular baby names in Ukraine, 2022
The Eastern European country of Ukraine is the second-largest country on the continent, after Russia. Several years ago, Ukraine had a population of roughly 42 million, making it Europe’s eighth most...
View ArticlePopular baby names in the United States, 2022
The new rankings have arrived! Earlier today, the SSA released the 2022 U.S. baby name data, revealing that the top names in the nation are Olivia and Liam yet again. I have a number of analysis posts...
View ArticleGirl names rising in the U.S. in 2022
Which girl names increased in usage the most from 2021 to 2022? Here’s a table of the fastest-rising girl names of 2022. On the left are the top 25 increases in terms of absolute change (numbers of...
View ArticleWashington quintuplets: Adelyn, Eliana, Linnea, Harper, Fisher
In June of 2023, Stephanie and Graham Freels of Washington state welcomed quintuplets — four girls and one boy. The babies were born at just 27 weeks gestation in Phoenix, Arizona (where their parents...
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