Using March 2019 data from the Social Security Administration, Stacker compiled a list of the most popular names in each of the 50 states and Washington D.C., according to their 2018 SSA rankings. The top five boy names and top five girl names are listed for each state, as well as the...
#38. Brenda (girls) Total babies born in last 100 years: 606,252 Rank in 2017: #915 Total babies born in 2017: 290 Peak year: 1957 Brenda sawsustained popularitythroughout the mid-20th century, when the name skyrocketed from #42 to #11 among the most popular baby names for girls. Th...
#36. Anna (girls) Total babies born in last 100 years: 651,229 Rank in 2017: #53 Total babies born in 2017: 4,520 Peak year: 1918 Anna has been one of the most consistently well-liked names of the past century. In 1900, Anna was the third most popular baby girl name in the co...
my mom will have her TV tuned to the festivities. She’ll review the list of contenders and choose a horse solely on liking its name. That’s precisely how I pick a horse. Neither of us cares about their rankings, only the names. ...