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19th January 2024
10:44am GMT
Saltburn is already one of the most popular movies of 2024, but it isn't just impressing movie-goers.
The film is proving so popular that it's actually influencing baby name trends.
According to Pippeta, old-money baby names are becoming more and more popular since the film's release.
Names like Felix, Elspeth, Farleigh, and Eloise are trending and we have to admit, we love the old-money baby names.
They're charming, but they're also so unique because they're not used as often as they used to be.
Aimee Cestrone, Parenting Expert and Founder of Pippeta says:
"Old money and affluent baby names exude timeless sophistication, reflecting established pedigrees and wealth. Their popularity stems from the allure of tradition and social status, acting as subtle markers of privilege.
"These classic names are making a comeback, gracing the nurseries of a new generation seeking a timeless elegance. These names open doors to exclusive circles, facilitating seamless integration into elite networks and opportunities. However, their prevalence also sparks debates about perpetuating class distinctions.
"While undeniably powerful in signalling lineage and prestige, these names walk a fine line between upholding tradition and inadvertently reinforcing societal divides."
The current top old-money baby names include:
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