MyNameList

    Press & Media Kit

    Data, statistics, and source material for journalists, bloggers, and writers covering baby names and naming trends.

    Last updated: 2026-05-15

    At a glance

    138,468
    Total names in database
    130
    Articles published
    38,683
    Names with editorial content
    5+
    Countries / data sources

    Updated daily.

    Growth timeline

    1. March 2026
      Site launched
    2. April 18, 2026
      100,000 pages indexed by Google
    3. May 2026
      138,000+ names in database, 18,000+ organic keywords

    From launch to 100,000 indexed pages in 60 days — built on a custom content pipeline that generates SEO-ready name pages, lists, and editorial articles automatically from primary data sources.

    Source material

    What writers can cite from MyNameList that isn't easily available elsewhere:

    State-level US popularity

    Name rankings broken down by all 50 US states, 1880–latest available SSA data.

    Example: Emma →
    Historical rank charts

    Every name's popularity over decades, sourceable as JSON or visual.

    Example: Siobhan →
    Etymology & meaning

    Sourced from Behind the Name combined with editorial review.

    Example: Amos →
    Naming-trend analysis

    Automated weekly aggregation across multiple data sources.

    Example: Name Trends →
    List-format guides

    100+ curated lists (Italian, Scandinavian, biblical, and more).

    Example: Articles →

    Featured pages

    About the project

    MyNameList.com is an independent naming-data project launched in March 2026. It combines primary government data (US Social Security Administration), public etymological databases, and editorial coverage into a single searchable index of 138,000+ names.

    The project is built on a custom content pipeline that produces SEO-optimized name pages, curated lists, and feature articles. MyNameList does not accept paid placements or sponsored content in name listings.

    Founder bio

    Coming soon.

    Media contact

    Coming soon. For urgent press inquiries, please use the site contact form.

    Citation guidelines

    When citing MyNameList.com, please link directly to the relevant page and credit as: Source: MyNameList.com. We welcome data citations and are happy to provide additional context — please reach out via the contact form.