What's in a Name? Glimmers of Evolution in Naming Babies, Choosing a Dog, According to University of Michigan Researcher
May 31, 2022
May 31, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
Maverick was first used as a baby name after a television show called "Maverick" aired in the 1950s, but its popularity rose meteorically in 1986 with the release of the movie "Top Gun." Today, it is even used for baby girls.
The name Emma peaked in popularity in the late 1800s, declined precipitously through the first half of the 1900s, then shot b . . .
Maverick was first used as a baby name after a television show called "Maverick" aired in the 1950s, but its popularity rose meteorically in 1986 with the release of the movie "Top Gun." Today, it is even used for baby girls.
The name Emma peaked in popularity in the late 1800s, declined precipitously through the first half of the 1900s, then shot b . . .