Name Stories
What the birth records and the etymologies show — why names come back, why the sources disagree, and what the numbers say that the lists do not.
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Name Stories Why Two Sites Give You Two Different Meanings Most of the time both sites are right. They are answering different questions and neither has said which.
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Name Stories The Hundred-Year Rule: Why Old Names Come Back A name has to stop belonging to anyone you know before it can sound fresh again — and that takes about a century.