Understanding Baby Name Trends

Understanding Baby Name Trends

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes choosing a baby name particularly challenging according to the narrator?

The connotations and cultural significance of names

The vast number of names available

The need to match names with family traditions

The difficulty in pronouncing certain names

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which category of names has seen a decline in popularity since 2000?

Names associated with beauty

Names associated with strength

Names associated with joy

Names associated with wealth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What category has replaced benevolence or love in name popularity?

Strength

Intelligence

Wealth

Beauty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the TV show 'Friends' influence baby name trends?

It had no significant impact on baby names

It caused a decline in traditional names

It introduced new names that became popular

It popularized the name Emma

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend is highlighted by the increase in unique names by 2023?

An increase in name variety

A decrease in the number of names

A focus on names with religious significance

A return to traditional names