![]() ![]() ![]() The '80s are back in a big way, but not in the way names usually cycle. Or, as Nameberry puts it, "The old adage that 'less is more' has lost its luster, and more is back to being more!" Popular Maximalist names include: Many parents are no longer finding the need to use restraint when naming their children. Life is a mixed bag right now, and so too, it seems, are naming trends. In essence, there are also "micro-trends." While lists of top names often had very clear and obvious winners, like Olivia or Aidan, there's a little less of the heavy-handed use of certain names. The various trends don't blend into each other either, and even within trends, naming fanatics are seeing splits or fractures. Parents are still seeking to find individual or rare approaches to naming and looking for ways to make their families and their children stand out. Nameberry also notes that while you can see a clear shift in mood, the naming trends also line up with the fractured state of our country. In the '60s, it followed World War II and the conservative 1950s. In the '20s, it came after the flu epidemic, World War I, the revolutions. "As in the 1920s and '60s, there's a wish to leave everything from the 'before' times behind. A complete reinvention of mood and style," says Nameberry founder Pam Redmond. Feeling of a new world, dancing as fast as we can. "There's a pop, upbeat, bright, 1920s/1960s vibe around. The naming trends for 2023 mark a sign of the times and a shift in our country's mood. What makes next year’s naming trends different than previous years? Trends come and go, but those perfect eyes, 10 tiny fingers, 10 tiny toes, and oh-so-perfect name for that oh-so-perfect baby are here for, well. While many people might shy away from names that are "trendy," you like what you like. You're not the only person obsessed with shows like Yellowstone or Big Sky who thinks a rustic western name is in the cards for your future outlaw. Many baby name trends are based on what's happening in the world around us. Of course, naming trends aren't something you have to follow - as a matter of fact, they often happen by sheer accident. Your older daughter might have an old lady name, or you might have gone with the "old trend" of using a rainbow color name or a name from fantasy. Earthy names or hippie names have also had their time in the sun. ![]() Country names were the big fad (and still are, with a twist) for a hot second. Nameberry just announced the most popular baby name trends for 2023, and, honestly, it's better than New York Fashion Week. ![]()
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