#TRENDING 10/14/22: New Baby Name Trend: Grandpa Names for Girls

New Baby Name Trend: Grandpa Names for Girls

 

The baby name site Nameberry went through their internal data to predict trends for 2023. Here's a fun one: Naming your daughter after your great-GRANDFATHER might become a thing. 

  

Old man names for girls is starting to trend. People aren't even adjusting them. 

  

A few they think could be popular next year include: Max . . . Ira . . . Lenny . . . Ozzie . . . Rudy . . . Arlo . . . Clarke . . . Gene . . . Jasper . . . Ray . . . Murphy . . . Teddy . . . and Lou.

  

Here are a few more baby name trends that could take off next year . . .

  

1.  Adjective names. A few they've seen rise in the rankings include: Brave . . . Epic . . . Glorious . . . Icy . . . Sincere . . . Supreme . . . Wild . . . Heavenly . . . Savvy . . . Legendary, as a boy's name . . . and Powerful, as a girl's name.

  

2.  Epic "maximalist" names. Like ones you'd expect to see in "House of the Dragon" or "Game of Thrones", but not in real life. Examples include: Lysander . . . Octavius . . . Perseus . . . and Valerian.

  

3.  Cowboy names. They're trending for boys because of all the new western shows like "Yellowstone". A few that could jump in the rankings next year include: Abbott . . . Boone . . . Briggs . . . Dutton . . . Huck . . . Rhett . . . and Tex.

  

4.  Four-letter names that end in the letter "i". For girls: Gigi . . . Joni . . . Kiki . . . Leni . . . Nori . . . and Mimi. For boys: Ravi . . . Tavi . . . Indi . . . and Ezri.

  

5.  Names with the letter "x". For boys: Bronx . . . Felix . . . Hendrix . . . Fox . . . Rex . . . Ajax . . . and Huxley. For girls: Pixie . . . Trixie . . . Moxie . . . and Jinx.

  

6.  Blue-green names: Emerald . . . Forest . . . Indigo . . . Azure . . . Cyan . . . Cerulean . . . Navy . . . and Ocean.

  

7.  Names that are so out of style, they're cool again: Eddie . . . Hank . . . Jeanie . . . Marcie . . . Sandy . . . Sonny . . . Ferris . . . Dustin . . . and Todd.

  

(Huff Post / Nameberry)

  

Originally posted on October 14th, 2022


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