The study found that Ariel from the 1989 classic "The Little Mermaid" is no longer the top Disney baby name among new parents.

When it comes to popular girls baby names in the U.S., the SSA reports Mary was the most popular girl's name for some time—a trend that persisted from 1880 but began to decline in 1970s. Its dominance could be largely attributed to its biblical origins and the strong influence of Christianity.

The probe dubbed Nevada the No. 1 state with the most Disney-inspired names. New York secured the ninth position. “Ariel” swam to the top of the list across the Empire State. It was followed by “Elsa,” the fierce female lead from “Frozen,” and “Tiana,” which hopped into third place owing to the acclaim of Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog.”

The SSA compiles lists of the most popular baby names in the country and each state yearly. Here are the top names for Texas, nation in 2023.

When it comes to which sex is receiving more gender-neutral names, Names.org found that about 60% of those babies are girls receiving names that were more commonly used for boys. The ratio of unisex name usage for girls to boys is 1.5:1, which has remained mostly the same since the early 1900s.

As you look at any list of the most popular pop music artists according to boomers, there are a few names you expect to see. Anyone hoping to see names like The Beach Boys, Elton John, and Hall & Oates will not be disappointed.

The top 10 baby names for boys and girls have been released - with one name proving popular 11 years in a row.