"Movie Success Sparks Surge in Popularity of 'Barbie' and 'Ken' Baby Names"

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"Movie Success Sparks Surge in Popularity of 'Barbie' and 'Ken' Baby Names"
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The success of the movie "Barbie" has led to a surge in interest in naming babies after the iconic dolls, with BabyNames.com reporting a 300% increase in searches for the name "Barbie" and a 200% increase for "Ken" in July. Some users have even added these names to their favorites list. While Barbie means "stranger" and Ken means "handsome," there has been no increase in searches for the name "Allan" despite the popularity of the character in the film.

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