Caitlin Clark's Popularity Having an Affect on Trending Baby Names

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(Iowa) -- Caitlin Clark's popularity is influencing trending baby names.

A new report from website BabyCenter looking at trends in baby names this year shows the name "Caitlin," spelled the same way, is up almost 1,600 spots as a girl's name, and "Clark" is up 15 spots as a boy's name. The former Hawkeye basketball star, now with the WNBA's Indiana Fever, was selected as the WNBA's rookie of the month in May.

The full survey of popular baby names is available on BabyCenter's website.


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