Expect to see more kids with these names in the future!
The fact that the moniker is so popular is interesting considering its not-so-great meaning.
Why is the baby boy name Cameron taking over 2020?
It might have something to do with some of the celebrities named Cameron.
Boycetragically passed away in 2019, leaving behind countless heartbroken fans.
There’s also the actor Cameron Monaghan, who hasstarred onpopular shows likeGothamandShameless.
Then, of course, there is perhaps the most famous Cameron of them all:Cameron Diaz.
Legend
This name is a bit, dare we say, legendary.
The name only began to gain traction as a given namein the 2010s.
Now it’s poised to become one ofthehottest names for baby boys.
Maybe your own little Legend will grow up with a love of music inspired by his namesake.
This name has the top of the charts in its sights, based onBabyCenterdata.
Names ending in “-er” seem to be getting a boost in 2020.
Other “-er” names that are slowly rising in the rankings includeGunner,Cooper, andSawyer.
The name is also popular in New Zealand, Australia, England, and Wales.
There is, however, a popular animated show calledArcher.
Enzo
The meaning of the baby name Enzo is uncertain.
Whatever the roots of the name truly are, Enzo is completely taking over 2020.
Others however, may be taking their cue from the noted WWE wrestlerEnzo Amore.
River
Another name that is rising to the top of the charts in 2020 is River.
Based onBabyCenterdata, this moniker is flowing nicely and has seen a big increase in popularity since 2019.
The name River ultimately comes from the Latin word “ripa” which means “riverbank.”
Other baby boy names following in Karson’s footsteps includeKaleb,Kameron,Kolton, andKade.
Atlas' surge in popularity is long overdue.
As noted byBehind the Name, this moniker is an alternate spelling of the far less popularBrice.
Notably, Brice was the name of a 5th century saint.
In modern times, Bryce seems to be the preferred version of the name.
Kyrie is ascending towards the top ofBabyCenter’s list of popular baby boy names in 2020.
This version of Kyrie is pronounced as “KEE-ri-ay.”
A lot of parents are likely inspired to use the name because of the basketball playerKyrie Irving.
Adonis
Names inspired by Greek mythology seem to be getting their heyday in 2020.
In Greek mythology,Adoniswas the name of a shepherd who was beloved by the goddess Aphrodite.
As noted byBehind the Name, the moniker means “flock of God” in Hebrew.
The name can be found in the Old Testament of the Bible.
Ivan
Two-syllable baby boy names are all the rage in 2020.
One of the two-syllable names rising to the top of the charts onBabyCenteris Ivan.
Believe it or not, the name Ivan is actually connected to the perennial favoriteJohn.
One such name that’s seen a big boost in popularity, according toBabyCenter,is Giovanni.
Giovanni has a long history and has been beloved in Italy since the Middle Ages.
Two notable historical figures to be named Giovanni are Renaissance artists: painterGiovanni Belliniand sculptorGiovanni Lorenzo Bernini.
In modern times, the most well-known person named Giovanni is perhaps actor Giovanni Ribisi.
If you’re worried about the name being too long for a baby, though, have no fear.
Giovanni lends itself well to nicknames, such as Gio.
