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Top 10 Christmas Baby Names If You’re Due In December

Top 10 Christmas Baby Names If You’re Due In December Over the past 12 months, there has been a rise in Google searches for ‘Christmas baby names’ worldwide, at a…

Christmas Baby Names

Top 10 Christmas Baby Names If You're Due In December

Over the past 12 months, there has been a rise in Google searches for 'Christmas baby names' worldwide, at a whopping 272% increase. To celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, and if you’re expecting a baby, you might kickstart festivities by taking influence from the most sought after festive baby names.
To help you decide on a moniker, researchers at Absolute Digital Media have ranked the top 209 festive baby names using Forebears, to establish which festive baby name is most popular worldwide.
The most popular festive baby name around the world is Maria. Data suggests there are approximately 61,134,526 people worldwide with the name, most commonly found in Mexico. The name Maria is both a girl's name of Aramaic, Latin origin meaning "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved".
The second most popular festive baby name in the world and 13th most popular name in general worldwide is David. The name David is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "beloved", with approximately 13,429,576 people worldwide with the name. You’ll also find the most boys with this name in the United States.
With approximately 11,471,765 people worldwide with the name Michael, it’s ranked the third most popular festive baby name. Most prevalent in the United States, the name Michael has a Hebrew origin meaning "who is like God?". In the Bible, Michael is the archangel who led the other angels to victory in a war against Satan.
Here is a complete list of the Top 10 Christmas Baby Names If You're Due In December:
Christmas Baby Names



Universal Studios Announces BOGO Deal For Florida Residents

Just in time for the holidays Universal Studios has announced a BOGO ticket deal for Florida residents.

We all have those hard to buy for people on our Christmas shopping list, but one thing I think everyone would love are Universal tickets! Now through January 26th, Florida residents who buy a 2-park one-day park-to-park ticket online will get a second day free! This deal is online only, so keep that in mind, but it will save you $179 so it's totally worth it.

You can use the ticket on non-consecutive days through January. There are some blackout dates November 21-26 and December 22-January 2.

If you purchase the Universal Studios BOGO deal, you will need to prove that you're a Florida resident when you purchase your tickets, when you pick them up and again when you redeem them. To buy your tickets now, click here

Something else to look forward to at Universal are holiday festivities. Starting this Saturday, November 12th, guests will get to experience the return of Grinchmas and The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts Castle. Also returning this year, Universal’s Holiday Parade, the Holiday Tour and the Grinch Character Breakfast.

Universal is also introducing some delicious holiday treats to make the season even sweeter.

Earl’s Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Acorn Bomb

This delicious beverage consists of a chocolate acorn shell filled with salted caramel and mini marshmallows, served with Italian hot chocolate (available at TODAY Café and Battery Park – near Mel’s Drive-In)

Roast Beast Sandwich

The Roast Beast Sandwich is a mini meatloaf sandwich featuring French onion soup-dipped roast beef with a cheddar cheese sauce – and even a “secret” sauce – served on a pretzel bun (available at Circus McGurkus Café Stoo-pendous)

roast beast sandwich

Grinch-Themed Treats

Grinch-themed sweets include a Grinch Hot Chocolate Bomb, a Grinch Ice Cream Sandwich and Grinch cookies just to name a few (available in Seuss Landing)

grinch ice cream sandwich
grinch hot chocolate

Santa’s Cookies and Milk “Shake”

Santa’s Cookies and Milk “Shake" come complete with cookie butter & vanilla ice cream, mini chocolate chip cookies, and topped with a delicious chocolate Christmas tree and sprinkles (available at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen)

santa's milk and cookies

Specialty Holiday Beverages

The Nutty Nog has a creamy, frozen eggnog base, The Deluxe Nog is served with Bacardi 8 and The Fire Nog is delicious liquid cinnamon-cream treat using fireball cinnamon whiskey