How To Pick The Perfect Baby Name

Is the name easy to spell and pronounce? What are its nicknames? How does it sound with your last name?

We rounded up our favorite baby names for boys and girls from traditional to trendy to unique.

Jacob and Sophia may be the most popular baby names of 2011, but if the Social Security Administration’s predictions are correct, the names Brantley and Briella are climbing the charts the fastest! What other names are hot for 2012? Get a sneak peek into the hottest baby names of the year.

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