People choose baby names to be fashionable

Monday, July 15, 2013 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Parents these days name their babies Jacob or Isabella instead of John or Mary for similar reasons that people decades ago bought cars with tailfins instead of Edsels — because they are fashionable,...

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