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I wonder how many US babies have been named Donald in the last few years and may live to regret it.
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Donald as a baby name has been steadily dropping in popularity since at least 2000.
You need to search here (can't directly link the result):
https://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/babyname.cgi
It got a bump in 2021 because of Trump
My link was bad. This should be closer.
https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/rankchange.html
It quickly reversed in 2022. More likely a statistical anomaly. Why not go up in 2016 to 2020?
Hey, whoa! C'mon now. We don't know that's yhe reason. Retro cartoons are on the rise. So much so that MeTV just launched a retro cartoons network called "MeToons".
How do we know it's not because of Donald Duck????
#MeToons
uh, oh! hugged to death!
This website is temporarily unavailable. So I can't check their source. How do they claim to be representative across the whole of whatever region they're polling?
It's not from polling. It's from the Social Security Administration. I gave a better link in a different fork of this comment thread.
Edit: It's for USA and anyone who applied for an SSN. So everyone but some off-the-grid nutters.