The Sea of Names

July 19th, 2006 by The Oracle Alchemist

This is a pretty neat Java based tool.  NameVoyager by iVillage allows you to see name rankings based on year and names per million babies and has a type-ahead tool that lets you type letters in to narrow down results.  Looks like Steve is losing popularity but did very well from the 40s to the 70s.  I guess that only makes sense, since I was named after a singer from the 60s/70s born in ‘45.

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