Aside from newborns being given newly popular names many adults change their names as well some in order to cast off birth names they feel are old-fashioned.

Popular male names of the 1960s. Between 2000 and 2010 a total of 844615 people applied to change their names. Popular names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year. Without further ado here are the 50 most popular names.

How had the men got that look men had swept up and waved their hair to get that hairstyles. Our future seemed new and exciting as Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon the first Super Bowl was played Johnny Carson became host of The Tonight Show Sesame Street premiered and the Peace Corps were founded. Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley.

Names like Beth Chris and Mike dominate the ranking. In 2010 552 men changed their name to Min-jun and 1401 women changed their name. Census Bureaus Population Division.

One thing thats clear is that despite the many ways parents expressed their creativity in 1960s giving their kids novel monikers wasnt one of them. Those hairstyles are known to be very stylish hairstyles. But for boys Jeff Joe and Mike struck a chord.

Names most popular in the 1960s also tended to be shorter. Less traditional boys names like Dale also appeared thanks to hip young parents. Those hairstyles had been very trendy among the men in the 1960s mostly because of those celebrities.

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