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When it comes to baby-naming trends, old man names are on the rise, so if you like the idea, you might have trouble finding one that isn't already insanely popular. According to Laura Wattenberg, creator of Namerology, historically, boys name didn’t come in and out of fashion in the same way that girls names did. “If you look back at any given period, it’s going to be John, William and James,' she tells TODAY.com. The Social Security Administration confirms it.
“Those heavier names stand out more today,” she says. “For instance, Conrad will stand out in a sea of names rhyming with Aiden.” Wattenberg says one option for old man names is to choose one that's tied to a historical figure, such as Woodrow, after former President Woodrow Wilson, who served from 1913 to 1921. Or research your own family tree for unexpected gems.
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