…you may be named after George Washington or after George Bush. Or George Bush. Like those odds?
Now You Know: Why Did Americans Start Naming Their Babies After the President? - TIME
"While it's easy to determine the influence of unusually named presidents, who might be the only public figure with that name, it's less clear how to gauge the lingering sway of past presidential greats like George Washington or Abraham Lincoln, when their first names could just as easily honor some other George or Abraham."
https://goo.gl/zijiF7
Now You Know: Why Did Americans Start Naming Their Babies After the President? - TIME
"While it's easy to determine the influence of unusually named presidents, who might be the only public figure with that name, it's less clear how to gauge the lingering sway of past presidential greats like George Washington or Abraham Lincoln, when their first names could just as easily honor some other George or Abraham."
https://goo.gl/zijiF7
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