cool chart. what comes between “jessica (again)” and “emily” ? also, what explains the big, but short lived popularity of Linda?
EDIT: apparently it’s because of a hit 1946 song called Linda (thanks u/aspiringtroublemaker ):
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_(1946_song)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_(1946_song))
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cool chart. what comes between “jessica (again)” and “emily” ? also, what explains the big, but short lived popularity of Linda?
EDIT: apparently it’s because of a hit 1946 song called Linda (thanks u/aspiringtroublemaker ):
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_(1946_song)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_(1946_song))