Last summer I was wondering about North Carolina’s abundance of Zebs, Flays and Flakes. Now I’m looking at the Social Security Administration’s data on popular baby names from 1960 forward. Most striking over that half century is the minimal difference between the names chosen by North Carolinians and those chosen by Americans as a whole. […]
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What’s in a name? Less than there used to be
Posted in History, Tar Heelia, tagged baby names, first names, most popular baby names, social security administration, zeb on August 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
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