baby names

The woman with the Guinness World Record for longest name in the world will be turning 40 next year, and her name literally caused a law to be enacted in Texas.

Names.org just released its list of most popular baby names based on Social Security Administration data on births and user interest on its website.

Today's parents expect a lot from the moniker they give their youngsters these days. Here are some of the more popular names and the reasons for their popularity.

The Social Security Administration has released their list of most popular baby names for 2018.

Some names wane in popularity, and some disappear altogether.

Aww, little T-Boo Jr.

The Social Security Administration just released the most popular baby names for each state in 2016 and the top names for Louisiana may surprise you.

Is your name one of the most popular in recent Louisiana history?

Move over Sophia and Jackson, there are some new baby names in town and they aren't messing around in 2017.

The Social Security Administration has come out with its annual list of the most popular baby names, and for the 13th straight year Jacob was the number one name for a boy. This is part of a broader trend toward names from the Old Testament (or possibly ‘Twilight‘), with Noah snagging the fifth spot and Elijah and Joshua at 13 and 14.

An Israeli couple recently named their newborn daughter "Like," as in, the button you press when you enjoy a post on the popular social media site Facebook. This is how the girl's father, Lior Adler, explained the name to the German press agency dpa: "If once people gave Biblical names and that was the icon, then today is one of the most famous icons in the world...