“Contemporary” refers to our category of modern baby names and name meanings that visitors have either ranked or specifically noted as popular or acceptable, i.e. “contemporary”. The term contemporary may also refer to unique or modern names or names with distinctive meanings. As “contemporary” is somewhat subjective, what is considered modern in one country or culture may be entirely different in another community, especially when considering the diversity of the world’s nations. Popular Baby Names has many categories and varieties of baby names and name meanings to insure you will find a “contemporary” name for you baby.