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These Names Are Newer Than You Think

These Names Are Newer Than You Think

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How old is your name? Because these three were invented way more recently than you think. Like, there's girls all over the place now named Madison, but up until like the 1980s, this was not really a first name. There was a Mermaid movie with Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah, and she randomly names herself after Madison Avenue, which launched a girl's name that's now in the top 50. I like Madison.

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Well, Madison's not a name.

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There's also a lot of guys with this name, which wasn't around until a basketball player's mom did a mashup of James and Leonard to make the very first... Jalen. So every Jalen you've seen since then goes back to that guy who got popular in the 90s. And lastly, I always thought this girl's name was ancient, like at least as old as Shakespeare, but it turns out it wasn't until the Peter Pan play in 1904 that we got the very first... wasn't until the Peter Pan play in 1904 that we got the very first...

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Wendy. But how old is your name?

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