Naming your baby can be quite the process. Most couples come up with a list and cross names off as they get closer to the due-date. Some choose a traditional name, while others go with something a little more unique. The name you pick will stick with your child for their entire life so you definitely want to get it right. No pressure!

The Social Security Administration says Liam and Olivia were the top baby names in America last year, but they weren't the most popular here in Minnesota. Check out the top ten baby names in Minnesota below.

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How popular will your baby's name be in 25-years?

Time Magazine has developed a 'Baby Name Predictor' that will help you choose a name that will stand the test of time. I plugged my name in to see and found Troy peaked in 1994 and has continued to decline in popularity.

So what names are popular now? The Social Security Administration just released the names that Minnesota parents selected more than any others last year.

The Most Popular Baby Names For Boys in Minnesota in 2022:

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Oliver

Henry

Theodore

Liam

Jack

James

Owen

Leo

Hudson

Noah

Banned in Minnesota!

Did you know that you aren't allowed to name your child Santa Claus? There are actually a few names that are banned in Minnesota. Read more here.

The Most Popular Baby Names For Girls in Minnesota in 2022:

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Charlotte

Olivia

Emma

Evelyn

Nora

Harper

Eleanor

Sophia

Ava

Violet

38 of the Best Mom Quotes Ever From Kids in Minnesota

Every mom has that one phrase or saying that always comes out of their mouth at the perfect time. Maybe while a child is being stubborn and doesn't want to eat the vegetables on the plate. Or it could be that lovely reminder to put a coat on when it is below 20 degrees. It could even be that nice nudge to clean your room so you have more than just a path.

Moms are full of great tips, and advice, and we've heard a lot of great phrases from our moms...in the good times and the bad.

I asked kids in Minnesota to send me their favorite mom quotes...and we've got a great list!  Did your mom say any of these famous quotes?

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