Know an Abby, Garrett, Danielle, Harry, Ezra or Elsa? Or maybe one of those is your name? Well, those names are among 100 that are on the verge of going extinct in 2026, according to BabyCenter. Abby ...

Baby names inspired by places such as London and Dallas, and names that start with D and K are on their way out and will be heard less in 2026, new research by BabyCenter has found. The digital ...

Baby names don’t just come from family trees anymore. They can come from binge-worthy shows, fandom group chats, and celebrity birth announcements. The main accolade they have in common? “Wait… that’s ...

The American Kennel Club released its annual list of the most popular dog names, which continues the canines registered with the organization Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

(NEXSTAR) — Picking the name your child will bear for the rest of their life can be difficult. Do you go with something mainstream like Liam, a name trending amongst other parents of your generation, ...

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has been influencing music, fashion and cultural trends for over a decade — but could she also have a hand in the names parents choose for their babies? “Taylor Swift is ...

Online pet supply retailer and pharmacy Chewy released a report of the top names for dogs and puppies in 2025, revealing both the most popular and most unique names. Chewy uses the data from pet ...

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There were some big changes last year in Alabama’s list of most popular baby names, including a new No. 1 for baby girls. After three years at the number one spot, the name Olivia was dethroned by a ...

From Avery to Yuri, parents are increasingly choosing gender-neutral names for their children. New data from BabyCenter reveals eight names, including Blake, Jojo and Sidney are suitable for both boys ...