Reading glasses, graying mustaches and male-pattern baldness – this is the elderly feeling that parents want for their upcoming little ladies.
Old nicknames are a big trend among expectant moms and dads preparing to welcome daughters in 2025, thanks to the “my best friend’s dad” baby naming trend.
,“I think we’ll start to see more traditional male names for girls like Drew, Noah and Dylan,” baby name consultant Colleen Slagen predicted in a recent report.
The newborn knows it all and works together with it UK nursery retailer Jojo Maman Bebe To point out the most popular names of Gen Beta – bundles of joy born between 2025 and 2039.
“I used to get a lot of requests for gender-neutral names that lean towards the feminine,” slagen said“However, now I get more and more requests for real ‘boy names’ for girls.”
“The biggest trend I see for 2025 is what I call ‘my best friend’s dads’: Scotty, Tommy, Markie, Mikey, and Billy.”
Daddy’s got a brand new bag, okay – and it’s light pink and full of diapers.
But some of those old boy names could mean that bags of cash are in the baby’s future.
A new study conducted by SEO pro Julian Goldie found that kids who grow up to be billionaires often have old-school names like Thomas (nicknamed Tommy) and Mark (nicknamed Marky).
“These Classic Biblical Names Claim Top Spot for Billionaire Frequency,” Read Goldie’s report“Maybe it’s suggesting there’s something special about these timeless choices.”
Laura Wattenberg, Founder of Namerology, Agrees on Biblical Names will be very fashionable It’s time to change the calendar, and said traditional boy names like Stevie, Scotty, Poppy or Murphy will be given to little girls leading into the New Year.
However, Slagen says not all tried-and-true baby names will make it across the threshold and into the future.
,Many of the names we call boomer and millennial names are at risk of extinction,” he warned. “Boomer names like Linda, Kathy, Karen, Gary and Bob aren’t being used as much.”
But don’t point and laugh too loudly, Y2K kids.
“The same can be said for millennial names like Tiffany, Caitlin, Courtney, Greg and Jeff,” Slagen said.
