Baby Name: alejandro

Most Popular Baby Names in Malta in 2009

The last time I wrote about popular baby names in Malta was three years ago. It’s time for an update! A total of 4,143 babies were born in Malta in 2009. (In 2006, the number was 3,885.) These were the most popular baby names last year: Boy Names Luke/Luca (92 babies) Matthew/Matthias/Matteo (84) Jake (59) [...]
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Names I’ve Heard in Song Recently

Names I’ve heard in song in the last few weeks: Alejandro, Fernando and Roberto in “Alejandro” (audio) by Lady Gaga. Isaiah, Charlotte, Dawn and Myfanwy in “The Rake’s Song” (video) by The Decemberists. Lavinia in “Lavinia” (video) by The Veils. Silvia in “Silvia” (video) by Miike Snow. “The Rake’s Song” is notable because all of [...]
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Tastes in Baby Names – United States vs. England

What are the differences between the U.S. and England in terms of baby-naming preferences? Here are some trends I noticed looking at the 100 most popular girl and boy names for each country: New vs. Old Parents in the U.S. embraced modern names (Brayden, Chase, Kayla, Kaylee, Mackenzie, Makayla), whereas those in England tended to [...]
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