What’s In A Name? The Most Popular Baby Names Of 2007 At Genesis
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Teachers in the Quad Cities may need to use full names to distinguish children named Ava and Aiden from each other in their classrooms in a few years.
And entering school, two-by-two, will be boys named Noah.
Ava was the most popular name for girls and Aiden was the most popular name for boy babies born at the Genesis BirthCenters in Davenport and Silvis in 2007. Aiden was also the most popular name overall with 29 babies going home from Genesis with that name in 2007.
There were 22 girls born at Genesis who were given the name Ava in 2007. Right behind the Avas were baby girls named Oliva. The names Addison and Lily were next in popularity.
Emma, which was the most popular name for girls born at Genesis in 2005 and 2006, tied for tenth in popularity in 2007.
Aiden moved up from the No. 3 spot in 2006 in popular names for boys.
There will also be babies born at Genesis in 2007 who will have unique names and can look forward to being last in any alphabetical order lines when they enter school. Among the unique names of babies born at Genesis in 2007 were Zahkari, Zakiyah, Zamayah, Zeniah and Zxaria.
There was also a Synceare, a Svea, a Tyshae and a Xzavion born at Genesis in 2007.
More than 3,100 babies were born in 2007 at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport and Genesis Medical Center, Illini Campus in Silvis.
Most Popular Girls Baby Names In 2007 At Genesis Birth Centers
1. Ava (22); 2. Olivia (21); 3. tie, Addison and Lily (18); 5. Elizabeth (16); 6. tie, Madeline, Alexis, Sophia, Isabella (14); 10. tie, Emma, Madison (13).
Most Popular Boys Baby Names In 2007 At Genesis Birth Centers
1. Aiden (29); 2. tie, Noah and Jacob (18); 4. Ethan (17); 5. tie Jackson, Tyler, Landon, Gabriel, Benjamin, William and Alexander (Alex) 15.
Most Popular Girls Baby Names In 2006 at Genesis Birth Centers
1. Emma (29); 2. Olivia (20); 3. tie, Ava and Hannah (19); 5. Addison (18); 6. Grace (17); 6. Isabella (16); 7. Abigail (15); 8. tie, Alexis and Lauren (14); 10. Emily (13).
Most Popular Boys Baby Names In 2006 at Genesis Birth Centers
1. Ethan (28); 2. tie, Aiden and Carter (20); 4. tie, Andrew, Logan, Mason and Noah (17); 8. tie, Alexander and Jacob (16); 10. tie, Hunter and Joseph (15).
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