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In USA Today<\/em> by Sarah Pulliam Bailey:<\/p>\n

“Biblical names abound in popular baby names list<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Meanwhile,\u00a0there is a campaign for children to be baptized with traditional Christian names<\/a> to maintain their identity in Mumbai by Jesuit Priest Elvis Ben-Hur Diamond. Oh wait, his name is Fr. Joseph Dias.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jacob and Isabella kept their spots as the most popular baby names in 2010 while Elvis has left the crib, according to a list released Thursday.
\n“Religious names have endured – and even received a new twist. Nevaeh, which is ‘heaven’ spelled backward, debuted in 2001 at No. 266. It is now more popular than ever, reaching No. 25 in 2010. Heaven, by the way, dropped 52 spots to No. 324.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[255],"tags":[1283],"class_list":["post-9248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-children","tag-babys-names"],"yoast_head":"\nBiblical names abound in popular baby names list - Home<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2011\/05\/06\/biblical-names-abound-in-popular-baby-names-list\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Biblical names abound in popular baby names list - Home\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jacob and Isabella kept their spots as the most popular baby names in 2010 while Elvis has left the crib, according to a list released Thursday. 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