Monday, November 29, 1999

`Twilight` characters most popular baby names

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London, May 9 (IANS) It seems that parents in the US are crazy about 'Twilight' series as they are naming their babies after the vampire movie's characters.A new list compiled by US Social Security Administration detailing baby names of 2009 reveals that the fastest-rising name for boys was Cullen, likely attributable to the Edward Cullen in the best-selling vampire romance novels 'Twilight'.British actor Robert Pattinson played vampire Cullen in the super hit series. It stands at number 485 in the baby-naming charts, leaping almost 300 places since 2008.Isabella, Cullen's love interest and played by Kristen Stewart in the film, has emerged as most popular girls' names, replacing Emma, reports telegraph.co.uk.Cullen's love rival Jacob Black, a werewolf, remains the most popular boy's name.Parents are also looking to the White House for inspiration in 2009, as Maliyah - a variation on US President Barack Obama's daughter Malia - was the fastest-rising name for girls in the chart.Maliyah came in at number 192, rising 153 spots, while Sasha, her younger sister, was promoted 101 places to settle at number 261.

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