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Baby Names 2012: Trend Predictions?
Baby Names 2012: Trend Predictions?
Dec 5, 2025 5:34 AM

  Question of the Week: What do you foresee as the biggest name trends of 2012?

  Looking into your crystal ball, what genres of names do you see rising in popularity?

  Is there a particular style that will come to the fore?

  Will names from some period of the past start to return?

  Is there a vowel or beginning consonant that will predominate?

  Are there trends that you see starting to fade?

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