A new study is revealing the most popular baby names inspired by Disney characters. Here’s which names made the list.

As for which names were most prevalent, babies named Merida — the main character from “Brave” — shot up by a whopping 1,150 percent over the years.

An analysis in June by BeenVerified.com looked at the Social Security Administration’s baby names data from 1980 to 2024 to see how Disney characters have impacted baby naming trends in the U.S.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A new study found that Merida from “Brave” was the most influential Disney-inspired name in the U.S. A study by public data company BeenVerified found that the 2012 release… ...