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Names

Homework Help

    Behind the Name:
The Etymology and History of First Names
http://www.behindthename.com/
Find out the origin and meaning of 10,500 first names.
    Eponym:  International Names
http://www.eponym.org/
A website with links to sites with information about names.
    Frequently Occuring Names
from the 1990 Census
http://www.census.gov/genealogy/www/freqnames.html
Did you ever want to know where your first and last name rank according to the 1990 census?
    Popular Baby Names
http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/
The Social Security Administration provides rankings on first names given between 1990 and 2001, based on all applicants for Social Security.  There is also data by the decades.

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