Ailany, which means “chief,” according to the SSA, made a dramatic jump in popularity since 2023, when it first appeared in the top 1,000 baby names — it ranked 805th in 2023 and 101st in 2024.

Education Northeastern used AI to announce graduates’ names. Some say they deserved better. “You have this moment of celebration, but it felt really disingenuous for them to take this really ...

The 2024 most popular baby names have been revealed exclusively to PEOPLE. See which name celebrates its 8th year at number one, and which name made the list twice!

In kirakira names, which became more popular from the 1980s onward, parents often choose a name based on the phonetic sound – wanting their child’s name to sound like “Pikachu,” for ...

The list of 2025 Atlantic hurricane storm names has only one new name since the list was last used six years ago. The World Meteorological Organization opted to retire Dorian and replace it with De… ...

Most popular baby names of 2024 released: Two names rank No. 1 for sixth straight year When it comes to baby names, whether it's a girl or boy, there's a pattern that's been seen over the last ...

Ahead, you’ll find more than 100 clever boat names for your craft. But choose carefully: It’s bad luck to change a boat name without performing elaborate rituals to appease the seas and the ...

The Social Security Administration revealed the top baby names for baby girls and boys in New Jersey for 2024. And these names aren't grandma- or grandpa-sounding by any means, despite a recent ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon lawmakers are pushing forward to speed up the renaming process of geographic locations with derogatory names. The bill builds on legislation passed in 2001 by then ...

It’s a name fit for a king — unless you’re a Kiwi. New Zealand just released its most recent list of banned baby names, with King topping the list of monikers outlawed in the country, per ...