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Celebrity-Inspired Names on the Rise

Audrina (Patridge): Entered the list at 706 in 2007, now stands at 355

Chace (Crawford): Entered the list at 658 in 2008, now stands at 527

Leighton (Meester): Debuted at 669 this year

Khloe (Kardashian): Khloe was ranked 961 in 2006, and now stands at 95. Kloe entered the list this year at 998.

Taraji (P. Henson): Entered the list at 881 this year

Giada (de Laurentiis): 845 in 2007, 830 in 2008, 754 this year

Evangeline (Lilly): 598 in 2006, 429 in 2009

Dane (Cook): 424 in 2000, 368 this year

Recent Celebrity Babies

Here’s a quick overview of what the celebustork has dropped off.

Harper Renn (Tiffani Thiessen)

Cosima Violet (Claudia Schiffer and Matthew Vaughn)

Sundance Thomas (Kerri Walsh and Casey Jennings)

Aviana Olea (Amy Adams and Darren Le Gallo)

Louis Bardo (Sandra Bullock)

Axel (Will Farrell and Viveca Paulin)

Bandit Lee (Lyn-Z and Gerard Way)

Bardot Vita (David Boreanaz and Jaime Bergman)

Blaise Ray (Amanda Beard and Sacha Brown)

Billie Beatrice (Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart)

Nancy Leigh (Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley)

Charlotte Grace (Sarah Michelle Prinze and Freddie Prinze, Jr.)

Goldie Priya (Ben Lee and Ione Skye)

Hartley Grace (Mark McGrath and Carin Kingsland)

Jasper Warren (Kimberly Williams and Brad Paisley)

Julian Fuego (Robin Thicke and Paula Patton)

Lou Sulola (Heidi Klum and Seal)

Lydon Edward (Mark McGrath and Carin Kingsland)

Lyla Rose (Lisa Loeb and Roey Hershkovitz)

Mason Dash (Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick)

Sparrow James Midnight (Joel Madden and Nicole Ritchie)

Stella Luna (Ellen Pompeo and Chris Ivery)

Vida (Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves)

Walker Nathaniel (Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel)

Easton Quinn Monroe (Jenna Elfman and Bodhi Elfman)

Liberty Grace (Joey Lawrence and Chandie Yawn-Nelson)

Seraphina Rose Elizabeth (Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner)

Atlas (Anne Heche and James Tupper)

Levi James (Sheryl Crow)

Daniel Hiram (Keyshia Cole and Daniel Gibson)

Amadeus Benedict Edley Luis (Boris Becker)

Grace Margaret (Mark Wahlberg and Rhea Durham)

Kloey Alexandra (Joey Fatone)

Rhys Edward (Joey Mclntyre)

Lucia (Mel Gibson)

Isaiah Timothy (Elizabeth and Tim Hasselbeck)

* — All names with a * in the text denote Top 100 Names of 2009.

T — All names with a T in the text denote Top Twin Names of 2009.

ˆ — All names with a ˆ in the text denote hot names rising in popularity in 2009.

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Aadi (Hindi) Child of the beginning

Aadie, Aady, Aadey, Aadee, Aadea, Aadeah, Aadye

*Aaliyah (Arabic) An ascender, one having the highest social standing

Aaleyah, Aaliya, Aliyah, Aliyah, Alliyah, Alieya, Aliyiah, Alliyia, Aleeya, Alee, Aleiya, Alia, Aleah, Alea, Aliya

Aaralyn (American) Woman with song

Aaralynn, Aaralin, Aaralinn, Aaralinne, Aralyn, Aralynn

Aba (African) Born on a Thursday

Abah, Abba, Abbah

Abarrane (Hebrew) Feminine form of Abraham; mother of a multitude; mother of nations

Abarrayne, Abarraine, Abarane, Abarayne, Abaraine, Abame, Abrahana

Abena (African) Born on a Tuesday

Abenah, Abeena, Abyna, Abina, Abeenah, Abynah, Abinah

Abiela (Hebrew) My father is Lord

Abielah, Abiella, Abiellah, Abyela, Abyelah, Abyella, Abyellah

*TAbigail (Hebrew) The source of a father’s joy

Abagail, Abbigail, Abigael, Abigale, Abbygail, Abygail, Abygayle, Abbygayle, Abbegale, Abby, Abbagail, Abbey, Abbie, Abbi, Abigayle

Abijah (Hebrew) My father is Lord

Abija, Abisha, Abishah, Abiah, Abia, Aviah, Avia

Abila (Spanish) One who is beautiful

Abilah, Abyla, Abylah

Abilene (American / Hebrew) From a town in Texas / resembling grass

Abalene, Abalina, Abilena, Abiline, Abileene, Abileen, Abileena, Abilyn

Abir (Arabic) Having a fragrant scent

Abeer, Abyr, Abire, Abeere, Abbir, Abhir

Abira (Hebrew) A source of strength; one who is strong

Abera, Abyra, Abyrah, Abirah, Abbira, Abeerah

Abra (Hebrew / Arabic) Feminine form of Abraham; mother of a multitude; mother of nations / lesson; example

Abri,