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Baby Name Trends for 2013

by Erin Dower

Baby naming trends are always evolving. What names will be popular for babies born in 2013? Here are some of our guesses. And remember, you can always visit the FamilyEducation NameLab for more baby name fun and Pregnancy Day by Day for resources for moms-to-be.

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2013 baby name, Carly Rae Jepson CD

Carly


Learn about the name Carly.

"Call Me Maybe" was the song we just couldn't get out of our heads in 2012, so the name of the singer, Carly Rae Jepson, is stuck in our minds, too. Carly, an alternative spelling of the name Carlie, is likely to be a baby-name chart-topper. Interestingly, it's also the name of singer Carly Simon — and it means "strong-voiced."

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