Top Debuts: 1964-1973

Hey guys! How was eveyone’s Thanksgiving? Mine was good and busy. I’m spending the next couple of days relaxing, watching Gossip Girl, and doing some blog work. For today’s post I have another installment in the Top Debuts series. I have 1969-1973. So let’s get started. 

1964

Djuna- This was the top debut for girls in 1964 and was given to 198 babies. Djuna is an American English name. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

Janssen- This was the top debut for boys in 1964 and 16 babies were given this name. Janssen means son of Jan in Scandinavian. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

1965

Latrenda- This was the top debut for girls in 1965 and was given to 89 babies. I wasn’t able to find the meaning of Latrenda. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

Illya- This was the top debut for boys in 1965 and was given to 35 babies. Illya is a variant of Ilya, which means the Lord is my God in Russian. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

1966

Indira- This was the top debut for girls in 1966 and was given to 43 babies. Indira means splendid in Hindi and Sanskrit. In 2011, 54 babies were given this name.

Jarred- This was the top debut for boys in 1966 and was given to 17 babies. Jarred means descending; down-flowing in English and Hebrew. In 2011 19 babies were given this name.

1967

Cinnamon- This was the top debut for girls in 1967 and was given to 40 babies. Cinnamon means a spice in Greek. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

Clayt- This was the top debut for boys in 1967 and was given to 13 babies. Clayt is an Australian name. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

1968

Laryssa- This was the top debut for girls in 1968 and was given to 67 babies. Laryssa means cheerful, lighthearted in Latin. In 2011, 23 babies were given this name.

Jemal- This was the top debut fir boys in 1968 and was given to 47 babies. Jemal means handsome in Arabic. In 2011, 6 babies were given this name.

1969

Omayra- This was the top debut for girls in 1969 and was given to 42 babies. I couldn’t find the meaning of Omayra. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

Tige- This was the top debut for boys in 1969 and was given to 28 babies. Tige means Tiger in English. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

1970

Shilo- This was the top debut for girls in 1970 and was given to 38 babies. Shilo means His gift in Hebrew. In 2011, 31 babies were given this name.

Toriano- This was the top debut for boys in 1970 and was given to 62 babies. Toriano means victor in Latin. In 2011, 9 babies were given this name.

1971

Ayanna- This was the top debut for girls in 1971 and was given to 194 babies. Ayanna means beautiful flower in Kiswahili. In 2011, Ayanna was ranked at #635.

Diallo- This was the top debut for boys in 1971 and was given to 54 babies. Diallo means bold in African. In 2011, 14 babies were given this name.

1972

Cotina- This was the top debut for girls in 1971 and was given to 109 babies. I couldn’t find the meaning of Cotina. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

Jabbar- This was the top debut for boys in 1971 and was given to 77 babies. Jabbar means consoler in Arabic. In 2011, 14 babies were given this name.

1973

Yajaira- This was the top debut for girls in 1973 and was given to 55 babies. Yajaira has many meanings. It means clear as the day in Native American, dignified in African-Swahili, and beloved, expensive, precious in Hebrew. In 2011, 76 babies were given this name.

Yohance- This was the top debut for boys in 1973 and was given to 44 babies. Yohance means God’s gift in African. In 2011, no babies were given this name.

So that is all of the years. I have noticed that as we get closer to 2011 the names become more popular in babies today. We are getting real close to 2011. The end is fast approving! As soon as this series is over I am going right to the “Rare” Names Series. I promise! I hope you liked this and don’t forget to comment. Bye for now :). 

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