And Now, Girls’ Names Ending in O

We’re used to -o endings pointing to male names and -a endings to female. But parents are starting to flip the script on final letters.
We’re used to -o endings pointing to male names and -a endings to female. But parents are starting to flip the script on final letters.
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Aaron used to have the start of the alphabet to itself, but times have changed.
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Were there distinctly African-American names a century ago? And if so, how do we find them?
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Despite what you might read in the paper, I simply have not released a baby name hate list.
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What name has changed? What name has everybody talked about? What name says 2022 to you?
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