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.
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Antonio Antonio is a boy's name of Etruscan origin whose meaning is unknown.Boy Etruscan #176 in US
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Cole Cole is a boy's name of Old English origin meaning "coal-black" or "swarthy."Boy English #183 in US
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Alejandro Alejandro is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "defender of mankind."Boy Greek #195 in US
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Peyton Peyton is a name of Old English origin meaning "Pæga's settlement."Unisex English #199 in US
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Caden Caden is a boy's name of modern American coinage with no documented origin.Boy Modern coinage #201 in US
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Kylie Kylie is a girl's name usually said to mean "boomerang" in an Australian Aboriginal language.Girl Disputed #204 in US
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Bailey Bailey is a name of Old French origin meaning "bailiff" or "steward."Unisex French #208 in US
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Zachary Zachary is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "the Lord has remembered."Boy Hebrew #216 in US
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Brody Brody is a boy's name of Scottish origin taken from a place near Forres in Moray.Boy Scottish #236 in US
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Rachel Rachel is a girl's name from Hebrew meaning ewe, borne by Jacob's wife in Genesis.Girl Hebrew #250 in US
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Lilly Lilly is a girl's name of Latin origin taken from the flower, from lilium.Girl Latin #252 in US
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Ayden Ayden is a boy's name, a respelling of the Irish Aidan meaning "little fire."Boy Irish #257 in US
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Omar Omar is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "flourishing" or "long-lived."Boy Arabic #260 in US
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Gavin Gavin is a boy's name from the Arthurian Gawain, whose meaning has never been established.Boy Scottish #303 in US
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