True Blood Character Names Causing a Baby Name Trend
One of Parenting.com's 2010 baby name trends is vampire names, and they are here to stay. Character names from the HBO series True Blood, are no exception. Girls Names
"Sookie" is an American name with no known meaning and hasn't ranked on Social Security's list in the past century. However it was a "top searched girls name" in 2009 and is gaining in popularity. The name Tara is Irish meaning "Rocky Hill" and was hugely popular in the 1970's through the 1990's but currently ranks 688th. Arlene- an Irish name meaning "pledge" was popular back in the 1930's but now sits 866th.Boys Names
The name Willam is an English and German name meaning "protector" and has consistently been a top 20 name since 1880 when the Social Security Administration began keeping track. Bill hasn't ranked as a popular first name since 1993. Eric is a Scandinavian name meaning "ruler" and has remained a top 100 name since 1950. Jason, a Greek name meaning "healer" is currently at number 66 and has been consistently popular since the 1960's. The name Samhas been declining in popularity since the early 20th century and currently ranks 468th. However the name Samuel which is Hebrew and means "asked of God" is sitting at 27th. What do you think about the True Blood baby name trend? Let us know in the comment section! Source: Parenting.com - Halloween Themed Baby Names (Photo Credit: HBO Inc.)http://truebloodnet.com http://truebloodnet.com/community http://truebloodnet.com/forums
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