Massachusetts folks who have children or are thinking about having children and are moving out of state should be aware that many places around the world have a list of illegal baby names for one reason or another. The consequences of using these names vary from place to place.  Massachusetts also has a list of banned baby names (see below).

LOOK: Baby names that are illegal around the world

Stacker scoured hundreds of baby name databases and news releases to curate a list of baby names that are illegal somewhere in the world, along with explanations for why they’re banned.

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As mentioned earlier if you live anywhere in Massachusetts whether it's Boston, Worcester, Springfield, or anywhere in between, and are planning on having children be aware that these baby names are banned in the Bay State.

Naming a Massachusetts Baby Any of These 11 Names is Illegal

If you are planning to have children and are searching for name ideas we have included some names that are the most popular ones from the past 100 years along with baby names that have gone out of style if that thing is important to you. Hopefully these lists are helpful and don't make you more confused...lol.

KEEP READING: What were the most popular baby names from the past 100 years?

LOOK: Baby names losing popularity in the 21st century

Stacker took a look at the names losing popularity in the 21st century, using data from the Social Security Administration.

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LOOK: Unique baby names from the year you were born

Stacker highlighted one of the least-used baby names from each year between 1950 and 2022, using data from the Social Security Administration.

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