Baby Names Through the Years

Whether you prefer classic or cutting edge, deciding what to call your baby can be a difficult, emotional process.

By L. Jon Wertheim

Naming your baby can be a daunting task. Here's how to know you've picked the right name.

According to a recent Babynames.com survey, 25 percent of respondents dislike their given name, and 17 percent have changed it.

Check out a list of top names from the past 100+ years.

BOYS

1900

1950

2002

GIRLS

1900

Florence
Bertha

1950

2002

Copyright©: 2004. Reprinted with permission of Parents Expecting Spring 2004 issue.

By L. Jon Wertheim

Parents Magazine

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