Old-fashioned girl names for babies are one of the biggest baby name trends of 2025. Just look at the Social Security Administration (SSA)’s top 100 list from the last few years. You will find names ...

My maiden name was a three-syllable mouthful, so my parents gave me (and my brothers) simpler first names to pair with our longer last name. If this is true for you, too—or if your baby will have a ...