So, what names are we seeing more of in 2023, and what trendy boy names do we expect to be on the rise for next year? When we scoured the popular naming trends for this year and next, these were the ones that rose to the top. From there, we can also see trends, which are confirmed through lists made by baby-naming sites that know which names its users are looking up and settling on more and more often. It also tracks data about names that are rising and falling in rank, so you can see how the use of a name has changed over time. It keeps a list of the top 1,000 baby boy names every year. If you want to check on the popularity of a name before you decide, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is the first stop.
You want to find the right blend of trendy and timeless, so you don't wind up with baby-name regret (or with a name your child will want to change later on). One of the first decisions you make as a parent is also one of the most long-lasting: choosing a baby name.