A baby name expert revealed that parents are picking names ending in “ai” — but not for the reasons you think.
of baby names for boys and girls born in the U.S. for a fifth year in a row, according to the Social Security Administration.The expert explained that “names that end in ‘ai’ are easily pronounced in many languages, including indigenous languages, European languages, Japanese, and African languages,” Kihm told Business Insider.Liam has been the most popular boy’s name for seven years in a row while Olivia has topped the girls’ list for five.
But more parents are beginning to choose more unique names. The fastest-rising names for boys are Izael and Chozen, while Kaeli was for girls.