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

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 boy names that mean star, Albert, Apollo and Cosmo are all great names to consider. And just as we can all see the stars from wherever we are in the world, this list of star names is truly international. Albanian, Greek, Arabic, Hawaiian, Indigenous American, East African, Indian and Turkish baby names are all on the list.

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.

New data shows which Disney names parents are loving. Choosing a name for your newborn can be quite a difficult and daunting task. After all, their name will be with them for the rest of their lives.

If you're looking for top baby names in Nebraska in 2023, you're in the right place! Every year, the Social Security Administration lists the top baby names of the year, but because it can take them some time to compile the information,