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We flag names whose rank has improved year-over-year based on SSA birth data going back to 1880. "Comeback" names peaked before 2000 and are now climbing again — driven by the 80–100 year generational revival cycle.
How we identify trending names
- 120 names are actively climbing the charts right now
- 38 comeback names peaked before 2000 and are rising again
- Luna rose over 200 ranks in 3 years — the fastest climb in recent history
- "Comeback" names are driven by the 80–100 year generational revival cycle
Rising Girl Names
60 girl names climbing the charts right now
Rising Boy Names
60 boy names gaining momentum right now
“Trending names signal cultural shifts — the names parents choose today reflect what we collectively value and fear and hope for.”
Dr. Laura Wattenberg — BabyNameWizard, Author of "The Baby Name Wizard"
Comeback Girl Names
30 vintage girl names surging back into fashion
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Comeback Boy Names
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