Top 10 Baby Name Trends for 2025 Revealed — and One of Them Is Inspired by Crocs

Mar. 15, 2025

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Next is “global americana”, which derives from names that are directly tied to one culture, such as the Scottish Ewan or the Nahuatl Xochitl. These can include names like Hassan, Lachlan, Luca and Shai.

There’s also “country rebrand,” which capitalizes on the trendiness of Western culture in America. These span from names like Clover and Ephraim to Huck, Jessejames, Loretta and Mabel.

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There’s also a trend of “otherworldly names,” which occupy the liminal space between our world and outer space. This can include names like Ever, Cosmo, Ember, Faye and Lumen.

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