Here Are The Baby Names "Going Extinct" In 2023

BabyCenter has just released a list of names that are plummeting in popularity . These are names that data shows are on a downward trajectory and vanishing from trending baby name lists.

In general, it seems like boy names starting with the letter “K” are falling out of favor, but there are a lot of surprising declines too. Here they are:

1. Hayden

2. Royce

3. Khalid

4. Paige

5. Nehemiah

6. Walter

7. Annabelle

8. Arjun

9. Leia

10. Ariyah

11. Teagan

12. Kate

13. Steven

14. Kameron

15. Kane

16. Kenzie

17. Ahmed

18. London

19. Kian

20. Alayah

21. Vanessa

22. Katherine

23. Mariam

24. Seth

25. Kira

26. Wade

27. Hugo

28. Mira

29. Hassan

30. Bradley

31. Kobe

32. Adelyn

33. Hana

34. Syed

35. Aniyah

36. Joy

37. Ayaan

38. Makayla

39. And finally, Kyle

Ready more about BabyCenter's baby name trends here .

UPDATE: This post has been reformatted to be a list instead of a poll so as to avoid biased judgments against people's names.