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|October 20, 2025
Why Aussies are ditching traditional baby names for quirky, A-list-approved ones
From Beyoncé's daughter Blue Ivy to Kim Kardashian's North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm, celebrity baby names have long turned heads.
What was once reserved for Hollywood's elite is now shaping everyday Australian parenting choices. Today, mums and dads are stepping outside the pages of traditional baby name books, taking inspiration from influencers, celebrities and social media trends.
SOCIAL INSPIRATION
With celebrity culture at our fingertips, social media has supercharged baby name inspiration. Parents can scroll Instagram, TikTok and celebrity-saturated newsfeeds, spotting monikers that spark imagination - and sometimes a little envy.
This story is from the October 20, 2025 edition of WHO.
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