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.
347 names, uncommon — 100 to 499 a year, in the United States
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Lucie Lucie is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "light," the French form of Lucy.Girl French 207 in 2025
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Guadalupe Guadalupe is half Arabic and half Latin — wadi, a valley or river, joined to a word for a wolf.Unisex Spanish 204 in 2025
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Paola Paola is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "small" or "humble," the Italian form of Paula.Girl Italian 178 in 2025
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