App Detail » Baby Names by Nametrix Premium

Published by: Verdant Labs, LLC

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $1.99
Current Version: 2.6.4
Released: December 17, 2012

What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to use the latest Apple signing certificate.

Minor name data update

App Description

Fun, unique, and powerful - an incredible baby names app!

• View origins & meanings
• Hear pronunciations
• See recommendations based on your favorites
• View countries where each name is most common
• 100-year popularity graphs
• Name rankings by year
• Names for brothers/sisters
• Name variations
• Tags (e.g., Unisex, On Fire)
• See similar names (e.g., you might like Sophia if you like Isabella)
• Interactive popularity heat map
• Political party leanings
• Profession leanings
• Stripper name or not?
• Save and sort your favorites
• Share on Facebook and Twitter

Nametrix is chock full of real-world, data-driven analysis unrivaled by any other app, website, book, or anything else.

A sampling of what you'll find:

Emma
• Emma's most commonly found in Sweden, the UK, and Australia
• In the US, popularity peaked in 2003, but it's peaking again now
• It's currently the most popular name for girls in the US
• It's a vintage name, first popular in the early 1900s
• Other names you might like: Hannah, Abigail, Olivia, Lily
• Potential names for brothers: Samuel, Aiden, Noah, Marcus
• Variants include Ema, Emmah, Emme
• It's currently most popular in the southeastern part of the US
• Emmas have historically gravitated to creative professions such as Singer-songwriter
• Emmas have historically tended to be Democrats in the US
• Emma is not at all a "stripper name"

Top names for plumbers:
#1 Casey
#2 Salvatore
#3 Vernon
#4 Clifford
#5 Vincent

Top names for playwrights:
#1 August
#2 Hannah
#3 Jules
#4 Anton
#5 Duncan

As for other professions, can you guess what Lexus, Stormie, Chastity, and Bambi have in common?

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