BabyCenter® Announces Favorite (And Least Favorite) Celebrity Baby Names Of 2014

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- BabyCenter^®, the #1 pregnancy and parenting digital resource, today announced its list of the most and least favorite celebrity baby names of 2014. Based on more than 1,100 responses, BabyCenter found that moms were enchanted by Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen's choice, Briar Rose. Also topping the list is Charlotte, daughter of Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky, as well as Hazel, daughter of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski.

"We're all fascinated by celebrity baby names. They give us insights into who celebrities are behind the fame," says Linda Murray, BabyCenter Global Editor-in-Chief. "The names are often creative and unique, and it's fun to debate the choices from afar. This year's favorites and least favorites show that moms are open to unusual names, but they draw the line when they think celebs have gone too far."

Top 5 Favorite Celebrity Baby Names
Briar Rose (Rachel Bilson & Hayden Christensen)
Charlotte (Chelsea Clinton & Marc Mezvinsky) 
Hazel (Emily Blunt & John Krasinski)
Kaya (Hayden Panettiere & Wladimir Klitschko)
Isabelle (Kerry Washington & Nnamdi Asomugha)

According to BabyCenter moms, the least favorite celebrity baby name is Bodhi Ransom, son of Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green. Moms also weren't fans of the names Apollo Bowie Flynn, son of Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale, and Reign Aston, son of Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick.

Top 5 Least Favorite Celebrity Baby Names
Bodhi Ransom (Megan Fox & Brian Austin Green)
Apollo Bowie Flynn (Gwen Stefani & Gavin Rossdale)
Reign Aston (Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick)
Summer Rain (Christina Aguilera & Matt Rutler)
Wyatt Isabelle (Mila Kunis & Ashton Kutcher)

Find your own Celebrity Baby Name
BabyCenter has also launched the new Celebrity Baby Name Generator so parents can join in the fun. Simply input your baby's name (or your own) and choose your favorite animal (to give the tool information about your personality and preferences), and you'll discover a moniker worthy of the red carpet.

To try the Celebrity Baby Name Generator, visit http://www.babycenter.com/celebrity-baby-name-generator.

For complete 2014 Celebrity Baby Names coverage, visit www.babycenter.com/celebrity-baby-names.

And, for more information on BabyCenter's Top 100 Baby Names of 2014, a complete list of trends, and online tools for finding your ideal baby name, please visit: http://www.babycenter.com/top-baby-names.

About BabyCenter^® LLC
BabyCenter® is the voice of the 21st Century Mom® and modern motherhood. It's the #1 pregnancy and parenting digital destination worldwide, reaching more than 40 million moms monthly in 11 languages across 14 owned and operated properties from Australia to India to China. In the United States, 7 in 10 babies born last year were BabyCenter babies. BabyCenter is the world's partner in parenting, providing moms everywhere with trusted advice from hundreds of experts around the globe, friendship with other moms like them, and support that's remarkably right at every stage of their child's development. BabyCenter also works with some of the world's most prominent brands and institutions to provide life-stage marketing solutions and a direct line to highly engaged moms. BabyCenter established a Global Giving Program and partners with esteemed organizations to help make motherhood safer for all women. BabyCenter is a member of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies.

SOURCE BabyCenter

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