{"id":3070,"date":"2008-01-18T07:04:06","date_gmt":"2008-01-18T15:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2008\/01\/well_see_her_cousin_the_bronx_this_summer.html"},"modified":"2008-01-18T07:04:06","modified_gmt":"2008-01-18T15:04:06","slug":"well_see_her_co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/01\/well_see_her_co.html","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;ll See Her Cousin The Bronx This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trend of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/05\/camden_and_tren.html\">naming babies after boroughs<\/a> in New York City <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynpaper.com\/stories\/31\/3\/31_03baby.html\">continues into 2007<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Brooklyn is not only a popular place to live &#8212; it was also the 43rd most-popular name last year.<\/p>\n<p>Just three years ago, the name &#8220;Brooklyn&#8221; wasn&#8217;t even in the top 100, according to the newborn gurus at BabyCenter.com, a Web site for new parents.<\/p>\n<p>But in 2005, &#8220;Brooklyn&#8221; entered the charts at 62 &#8212; with a bullet. By 2006, it had jumped to 54th.<\/p>\n<p>Now, at 43rd, it&#8217;s ahead of such once-beloved monikers as Katherine (46), Julia (55) and Abby (62)<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn even topped Rachel (66), Leah (85) and Rebecca (86) &#8212; so much for the Bible!<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trend of naming babies after boroughs in New York City continues into 2007: Brooklyn is not only a popular place to live &#8212; it was also the 43rd most-popular name last year. Just three years ago, the name &#8220;Brooklyn&#8221; wasn&#8217;t even in the top 100, according to the newborn gurus at BabyCenter.com, a Web [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brooklyn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}