Enduring Names
Names whose curve barely moves across the whole series. The rarest movement category, and the only one that is a genuine achievement rather than a phase.
Every name here is placed by how its recent years in the birth records compare with its
earlier ones — so the list moves as the records do.
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Albert Albert is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "noble and bright."Boy Germanic #614 in US
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Campbell Campbell is a unisex name of Scottish origin meaning "crooked mouth".Unisex Scottish #617 in US
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Rhea Rhea is a girl's name of Greek origin borne by the Titan who was mother of Zeus.Girl Greek #639 in US
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Quincy Quincy is a unisex name of Norman French origin meaning "estate of Quintus".Unisex English #652 in US
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Gloria Gloria is a girl's name that is simply the Latin word for glory, taken unchanged.Girl Latin #654 in US
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A style is our reading of a name. A decade is the register — the names children were actually given, in order, with the counts.