Fading Names
Names on the way down. Not a warning: a falling name is a name fewer children in the class will share, and roughly half of the vintage list spent decades here first.
3,419 names, very rare — fewer than 25 babies a year, in the United States
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Svetlana Svetlana is a Russian girl's name meaning "light," from the Slavic word svet.Girl Russian 18 in 2025
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Elektra Elektra is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "amber" or "shining."Girl Greek 18 in 2025
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