The top names for boys in the early 20th century included John, William, James, George, Robert and Richard. But parents set ...

“If you look back at any given period, it’s going to be John, William and James,” Wattenberg tells TODAY.com. According to ...

Meanwhile, in the U.S. it was the 58th most popular name for a baby boy in the 1970s. Another old baby name that's less popular today is Brenda. However, Brenda Lee was an iconic singer in the 60s ...

Yet while there are some that have managed to stay in the baby name charts for decades, there's one that's dramatically fallen out of favour. Among the top boys names of the 1970s, Jason has now ...

Classic baby ... names, which have been dismissed as outdated in recent years, are experiencing a revival as well. Coleen said: "For girls, Louise, Dorothy, Mabel and Maisie are on the rise and ...