Created Sat 8th Nov 2008 4:23pm PST by 
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Will Barack be among the top 1000 names in the USA in 2009?
Background: Names often enjoy an increase in popularity as they increase in frequency in print, and since 2008 is almost ended this question is for 2009.
The name "Barack" did not rank in the top 1000 for boys in 2007, as reported by the Social SEcurity Administration.
Jacob was the most popular boy's name in 2007. The 1000th most popular name in 2007 was "Trystan" with 191 births.
Will "Barack" rank among the top 1000 in 2009?
The name "Barack" did not rank in the top 1000 for boys in 2007, as reported by the Social SEcurity Administration.
Jacob was the most popular boy's name in 2007. The 1000th most popular name in 2007 was "Trystan" with 191 births.
Will "Barack" rank among the top 1000 in 2009?
Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source quoting the US Social Security Administration. Or directly from the SSA
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Created Sat 8th Nov 2008 4:23pm PST by nadine_dr_computer
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