80s Baby Names Inspired by Pop Culture from Bowie to Whitney Houston

Looking for a way to honor your youth? Check out these righteous baby names inspired by 80s pop culture.
The '80s were a strange time. From neon and nylon to spandex, shoulder pads and teased hair, we made some questionable decisions — but we also made some good ones. '80s movies were life-changing and groundbreaking. Shows like Hill Street Blues and Cheers made an indelible mark on silver-screen storytelling, and music was in a pretty fantastic transitional period. In short, it was a good, bad and influential era — one which is making a comeback, particularly in the youngest members of our society, via everything from chic kids clothes to baby names. Pamela Redmond Satran, the CEO of Nameberry, tells SheKnows she's

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