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9781569245903
The Ideal Resource for Every Parent Searching for the Perfect Name for Their Child Whether your taste in names tends toward the traditional, the trendy, the popular, or the unusual, The Baby Name Countdown is sure to inspire even the most indecisive parent. This expanded fifth edition brings together over 100,000 names-more than any other baby name book-and is based on nearly two million birth records from every region of the U.S. and Canada. Its three reader-friendly sections-The Top 100 Names, Popular Names with Popularity Ratings, Origins, and Meanings, and Popular and Unusual Names-cover: 1 The most popular baby names from each decade of the twentieth century; 2 Meanings and origins of the 3,000 most popular names; 3 Rankings of the 100 most popular boys and girls names; 4 Thousands of rare and exotic names.Schwegel, Janet is the author of 'Baby Name Countdown The Definitive Baby Name Book', published 2001 under ISBN 9781569245903 and ISBN 1569245908.
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