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A Poll for Parents and More Baby Name Fun


Q: For baby names, almost anything goes these days! How did you decide on your baby's name?

17% 

Used a relative's or family name. We went the traditional route for a classic name.

11% 

Found it in a baby name book or website. We searched and searched for the perfect fit.

10% 

Pulled it from a book, movie, or show. I was hooked from the moment I read or heard it.

5% 

Picked up the name of a special place, month, mentor, or other significant person/thing in my life.

2% 

Followed the celebrity trend. I loved the star power of a name of a famous person or their child.

54% 

Thought it up on my own. I always had ideas in mind and didn't need to go hunting for one.

1350 Total votes cast.

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