Article Source: Live Science - MSN

 Entropy theory explains how we went from John and Mary to Brayden and Ava 

The names people choose to give their children communicate a wealth of social information — more so now than ever before.
A new analysis of name statistics suggests that the meaning conveyed by a baby's name — that is, what a name tells others about the parents' tastes and background — has ramped up significantly over the last 25 years as baby names have become more diverse and numerous.

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