Baby Names

If you know someone adding a little bundle of joy to their family here in Minnesota this year, there's a good chance they could be selecting one of these names.

Picking a name for your newborn is both exciting and sometimes can be very hard. However, whatever you do there are some names that are banned in the US and you can't use them.

The results are in, and here is the list of the most popular boy and girl baby names in Minnesota in 2023, according to M Health Fairview in Minneapolis.

If you know someone adding a little bundle of joy to their family in Minnesota soon, there's a good chance they could be selecting one of these names.

As times change, so does the popularity of various baby names, and these names are now in danger of becoming extinct here in Minnesota.

Any guesses on which names are the most popular in MN this year?

Did you have a hard time naming your baby? Did you name them after someone?

There is a new law in a Mexican state which bans certain names for babies.  The civil registry there is trying to prevent anything 'derogatory, discriminatory, or lacking in meaning.'   The list includes 61 names and they have some rather interesting ones, you cannot name your children these: