Baby name expert predicts the most likely name choices by 2050 – from Ivo to Xoe

A baby name expert has published their predictions for what our kids will be naming their kids by 2050.

Pamela Redmond, the co-creator of Nameberry - a name generator - says after analysing baby name statistics and predicting trends for the past few decades, they’ve discovered a big clue about baby names that the next generation will choose - but their parents certainly would not have.

So, if you’re fond of a futuristic twist and are expecting a baby - or simply want to add one to your list for later in life - here are the names predicted to be the most popular by 2050:

Most Popular Girl Names in 2050

1. Cosima
2. Dot
3. Iceland
4. Louie
5. Maude
6. Mavi
7. Morgana
8. Pax
9. Riviera
10. Snow
11. Vega
12. Wanda
13. Willoughby
14. Zita
15. Eleri
16. Franklin
17. Ione
18. Lunarose
19. Pandora
20. Pixie
21. Prairie
22. Vita
23. Willoughby
24. Xoe

Most Popular Boy Names in 2050

1. Albie
2. Barney
3. Clement
4. Cyprian
5. Elim
6. Elysian
7. Florian
8. Hale
9. Helix
10. Hermes
11. Isidore
12. Ivo
13. Jupiter
14. Kanoa
15. Merit
16. Ned
17. Oakes
18. Oxford
19. Rasmus
20. Ridger
21. Roark
22. Tennessee
23. Vision
24. Wilbur

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