baby names

An Israeli couple recently named their newborn daughter "Like," as in, the button you press when you enjoy a post on the popular social media site Facebook. This is how the girl's father, Lior Adler, explained the name to the German press agency dpa: "If once people gave Biblical names and that was the icon, then today is one of the most famous icons in the world...

The Social Security Administration just released its list of the most popular baby names for 2010 . . . and we, as a people, should be ashamed of ourselves.  Here are just a few of the reasons why . . .  #1.)  The most popular boys' name was Jacob and the most popular girls' name was Isabella.  You might recognize those as the name of two of the three main characters from "Twilight". Rea

Jacob and Isabella topped the Social Security Administration's annual list of popular baby names, released Thursday. Yes, those are also the names of two main characters in a certain vampire-based romance saga. But before 'Twilight' fans get too cocky, realize that Edward came in at 136 among male baby names this year...

Want your next child to grow up to be a CEO?  Or, are you wondering if you're CEO material?  Well . . . it could all be connected to your name. LinkedIn wanted to figure out which names are most commonly associated with being the CEO of a company, so they studied data from all their users . . . which is basically every businessperson in the world.