2 chapters across the catalog
An analysis of the name "Karen" shows its peak popularity occurred in 1965, placing most Karens in the "Boomer" or middle-aged demographic. The name has significantly declined in use since the 1970s. In contrast, the name "Theodore" is currently seeing a massive resurgence among millennial parents. The discussion explores how certain names become cultural touchstones or memes over time.
John C. Dvorak Grandson Announcement, Millennial Naming Trends
John C. Dvorak announces the birth of his grandson, weighing 9.9 pounds, to his daughter Jesse. The discussion covers millennial parenting trends, specifically the delay in naming children and the concept of gender-neutral upbringing. Adam Curry jokes about the humor found in natural birth plans versus the eventual request for epidurals.
