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Celestial names: written in the stars

Parents have always looked up for inspiration; lately the whole nursery is doing it — star names are one of the strongest currents in modern naming.

Here are the sky-borrowed names with real momentum, from chart-topping Luna to quietly glowing Vega.

Girls

Boys

How this list is built: A curated set of celestial words matched against the latest records; only names in real use appear. Source: US Social Security birth records, refreshed yearly.

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