Article: Jacob and Emma Head BabyCenter's List of Top Ten Baby Names for 2004; BabyCenter(R) Shares 'Eunike' Names of the Year.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- After three years at the top, Emma has unseated Emily as the most popular girl name in the United States, while Jacob remained the nation's most popular boy name for the fourth year in a row. BabyCenter(R) L.L.C., the leading online resource for new and expectant parents, compiled the 2004 BabyCenter(R) Baby Names List, which is the largest private list available, from more than 310,000 members who had babies in 2004. The BabyCenter(R) list combines names with the same pronunciation but different spellings to give a more accurate view of name popularity.

Although the most popular girl names shifted places, no new names ...

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