Can you legally name your baby anything you want in America? Not quite. But you can name your baby almost anything you want. Having the right to select a name of your choosing for your baby is as ...

Muhammad was the most popular baby boy's name in England and Wales in 2023, with Olivia remaining parents' favourite choice for baby girls. Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

I have a number of hang-ups — to paraphrase Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Synyster Gates, all of us are a little (screwed) up — but one I didn’t realize I had until recently is alexinomia: the fear of ...

Baby names are having a major moment right now. From searching for meaningful baby names on Google to hiring actual baby name consultants, pregnant people are doing what they can to ensure the child ...

Tom Cruise’s daughter Suri is going by a new last name. At her graduation Friday from LaGuardia High School in New York City, the 18-year-old opted to give her name as “Suri Noelle” instead of Suri ...

All About America explores American culture, politics, trends, history, ideals and places of interest. What’s in a name? People born approximately between 1946 to 1964 have been dubbed Baby Boomers ...

A groundbreaking new study by economists Kline, Rose, and Walters reveals what many have known for decades—name bias is still a pervasive issue in the hiring process. The researchers sent out a series ...