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Old Fashioned Baby Names Back in Style

The era of Logans, Madisons, Aidens, Jaydens, Braydens, and Kaydens is seemingly coming to an end.

“Parenting” magazine has been analyzing baby naming trends, and found that OLD-FASHIONED NAMES are making a BIG comeback. –These are the 10 retro girl’s and boy’s names that have had huge jumps in popularity in the past decade.  Check ’em out . . .

Girls:

#10.) Naomi, up 89 spots since 2000.

#9.) Lillian and Lily, up 108 spots.

#8.) Amelia, up 166 spots.

#7.) Clara, up 187 spots.

#6.) Alice, up 250 spots.

#5.) Nora, up 342 spots.

#4.) Olive, up 442 spots.

#3.) Adeline, up 483 spots.

#2.) Stella, up 571 spots.

#1.) Hazel, up 631 spots.

Boys:

#10.) Henry, up 59 spots.

#9.) Max, up 66 spots.

#8.) Owen, up 98 spots.

#7.) Eli, up 170 spots.

#6.) Leo, up 187 spots.

#5.) Charlie, up 205 spots.

#4.) Oliver, up 217 spots.

#3.) Everett, up 298 spots.

#2.) Jasper, up 306 spots.

#1.) Silas, up 380 spots.

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