Or perhaps you were the only Moonbeam or Daejuwon in school and loved it, and wish to continue the tradition. In any case, here is a site that, hopefully, will break you out of the bonds of conventional naming trends and start you down the path to creativity. The trend in the 90s, that probably will continue on into the next millennium is to give babies more unique names. Whether you take old classics and re-spell them, or invent totally new names, people are getting more creative with names. Gone are the days when there will be 5 Judys or Jennifers in a class.
Statistics show that fewer babies are being named with the top names.
Even though this is the case, there are still trendy favorites that you may or may not want to avoid. By the way, this site isn't just for naming babies. Submit your favorite names, and read what names others like. Here is the list of the top names for 1999, painstakingly grouped by spelling. Perhaps you'd like to honor a relative named Maria, but there are 5 of them in your family.