AUSTIN (KXAN) — Chances are there’s someone named Michael in your life. It’s the most common first name in the country, according to data just released by the U.S. Census Bureau. One out of every 100 ...

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Old names are newly popular for parents trying to pick monikers for their infants, with names like Eleanor, Violet, and Oliver rising in popularity again after taking big dips in the 1980s and '90s.