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How baby names are shaped by society and history

Name: How baby names are shaped by society and history
Uploaded: 2021-05-21T11:11:02-0400
Duration: 5 min 12 s
Description: The name Karen has taken on a whole new meaning – but how much can a cultural event or the public's perception really affect the popularity of a name?

The name Karen has taken on a whole new meaning – but how much can a cultural event or the public's perception really affect the popularity of a name?