{"id":83368,"date":"2023-09-29T17:47:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T17:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/?p=83368"},"modified":"2023-09-29T17:47:43","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T17:47:43","slug":"top-baby-name-trends-for-2024-predicted-by-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/lifestyle\/top-baby-name-trends-for-2024-predicted-by-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Top baby name trends for 2024, predicted by experts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Looking for some baby name inspo? Well, look no further.<\/p>\n
Experts are predicting some big changes in the naming world next year, including \u2018girl\u2019 options for boys, ones they\u2019ll grow into, and main character energy names.<\/p>\n
According to Nameberry, modern parents are thinking ahead to their baby\u2019s future when it comes to choosing a moniker \u2013 even what their offspring\u2019s personal brand will be.<\/p>\n
\u2018Today\u2019s parents are fixated on sending the right messages with the names they choose,\u2019 said Nameberry creator Pamela Redmond. <\/p>\n
\u2018The perfect baby name for 2024 is one that is ahead of the style curve, personally significant, and identity-defining.\u2019<\/p>\n
Below are some of the key trends to look out for\u2026<\/p>\n
Not only are unisex baby names on the rise, but ones associated with femininity are predicted to be big with boys next year \u2013 taking after the likes of Chrissy Teigen and John Legend who named their son Wren, and Rihanna and A$AP Rocky who named their son Riot Rose.<\/p>\n
Some other examples of ones set to rise in popularity are: <\/p>\n
Thanks to Barbie, this was the summer of the femme feminist, and Nameberry experts think that\u2019s going to spill over into baby names.<\/p>\n
Some examples of ones to expect are:<\/p>\n
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It\u2019s important to remember that you\u2019re naming someone who\u2019s going to be a fully-grown adult someday, so that cutesy name at the top of your list may need to be rethought.<\/p>\n
That being said, another big predicted trend is for more adult-y names to rise next year. <\/p>\n
Some examples of these are:<\/p>\n
This trend will see names associated with the sky and atmosphere fly high in 2024.<\/p>\n
For example: <\/p>\n
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This is the baby name version of quiet luxury \u2013 subtly classy, classic, even scholarly, but never boring.<\/p>\n
A few rising names for this trend are\u2026 <\/p>\n
These types of names are designed to grab attention and will need their owners to have big personalities to pull them off.<\/p>\n
You can look to actual characters for inspiration from everything from your favourite films to mythology.<\/p>\n
Some examples of this idea are: <\/p>\n
The gentle parenting method is all about \u2019empathy,\u00a0understanding, and\u00a0respect\u2019, as Sarah Ockwell-Smith, writer of The Gentle Parenting Book, says.<\/p>\n
These trendy names are soft and gentle too \u2013 perfect for addressing your kid in a similar tone.<\/p>\n
Here are some of the names rising in this area\u2026<\/p>\n
Yet another branch of classic names will emerge next year \u2013 the names with roots in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and maths.<\/p>\n
Some are names taken from famous figures, while others are literal planets and numbers.<\/p>\n
A few examples are: <\/p>\n
No, not artificial intelligence \u2013 names that end in -\u2018ai\u2019. <\/p>\n
The experts at Nameberry say names that end in -ai tend to be diverse and easily translated, which makes them particularly attractive to parents raising multicultural and\/or multilingual children.<\/p>\n
Intrigued? Some examples of this are: <\/p>\n
Thanks to things like the Elvis biopic, and the fact that enough time has passed to make it feel a bit less on the nose, big-name music icon names are coming back with a bang.<\/p>\n
Below are some of the ones growing in popularity\u2026 <\/p>\n
Do you have a story to share?<\/strong><\/p>\n Get in touch by emailing MetroLifestyleTeam@Metro.co.uk.<\/strong><\/p>\n