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Related to this story Liam and Olivia dominate — again — with top baby names for a sixth year in a row Also, for the sixth consecutive year, Emma took the second slot for girls, and Noah for boys. These were the most popular pet names at UW's vet clinic last year Two top cat names also appear on the list of most popular baby names at Madison hospitals. These were the most popular baby names in Madison in 2024 The top girl's name at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital could be a tribute to a country singer. 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Liam and Olivia dominate — again — with top baby names for a sixth year in a row Also, for the sixth consecutive year, Emma took the second slot for girls, and Noah for boys.
These were the most popular pet names at UW's vet clinic last year Two top cat names also appear on the list of most popular baby names at Madison hospitals.
These were the most popular baby names in Madison in 2024 The top girl's name at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital could be a tribute to a country singer.
