Experts from Datingroo have predicted that new parents will look to popular culture when selecting a moniker this year, with the likes of politicians, celebrities and TV shows helping to inspire choices. The period Netflix drama in particular is expected to have a big influence, with these 10 names from the show predicted to be popular among babies born in February.
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Which name would you choose? Photo: Netflix
. Daphne
While Daphne didn’t make it into the top 100 most popular girls’ names in 2020, it could see a resurgence this year thanks to the Netflix smash hit, Bridgerton. Photo: Netflix
. Marina
Marina ranked at number 682 in the most popular girls’ names last year, but may come back into trends due to Marina Thompson’s character in Bridgerton. Photo: Netflix
. Anthony
A popular choice over the latter half of the 20th century, Anthony may make its way back into the top baby boy names thanks to the quintessential English nobleman in the hit period drama. Photo: Netflix
1. Daphne
While Daphne didn’t make it into the top 100 most popular girls’ names in 2020, it could see a resurgence this year thanks to the Netflix smash hit, Bridgerton. Photo: Netflix
2. Marina
Marina ranked at number 682 in the most popular girls’ names last year, but may come back into trends due to Marina Thompson’s character in Bridgerton. Photo: Netflix
3. Anthony
A popular choice over the latter half of the 20th century, Anthony may make its way back into the top baby boy names thanks to the quintessential English nobleman in the hit period drama. Photo: Netflix
4. Prudence
Played by Bessie Carter in the show, the name Prudence comes from the medieval form of the Latin Prudentia, and means good judgement. Photo: Netflix