Pop superstar Taylor Swift has been influencing music, fashion and cultural trends for over a decade — but could she also have a hand in the names parents choose for their babies?

“Taylor Swift is absolutely a baby name influencer,” says Sophie Kihm, editor-in-chief of Nameberry.com .

“There’s an important formula required for a pop culture influence to boost a name’s popularity: The name must be already trending and/or have similarities to currently trending names,” Kihm says. “Plus, the pop culture catalyst has to be ‘right.’”

In the case of Swift, her influence can be seen with names that come from her hits. Names found in her deep tracks, however — not so much.

“Popular songs have a long history of sparking baby name trends, from ‘Peggy Sue’ to ‘Hey There Delilah,’” says Nam

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