Slodds Baby Name Generator

Shortcodes: [slodds_baby_names] and [slodds_baby_charts] — or use the Gutenberg blocks.

Slodds Baby Name Generator adds a beautiful name generator and interactive popularity trends chart to your WordPress site, powered by the data team behind BabyNa.me. Perfect for parenting blogs, pregnancy resource sites, and family-focused content.

Features

• 1,000 curated baby names (500 boy + 500 girl) with meanings and origins
• 11 years of US popularity rank data (2015–2025, from Social Security Administration)
• Interactive trend chart — compare up to 5 names side by side
• Sparkline trend indicators on generated name cards
• Gutenberg blocks with live editor preview
• Shortcode support for Classic Editor and page builders
• Boy, girl, or all gender filter
• Light and dark theme support
• Mobile responsive design
• No external API calls — works entirely offline
• No tracking, no cookies, no data collection
• Lightweight — no external dependencies

Blocks

• Baby Name Generator — found under Widgets in the block inserter
• Baby Name Trends — found under Widgets in the block inserter

Both blocks have sidebar settings for theme, gender, count, and default names.

Shortcodes

[slodds_baby_names] — displays the name generator
[slodds_baby_names count="5" gender="girl" theme="dark"]

[slodds_baby_charts] — displays the popularity trends chart
[slodds_baby_charts names="Olivia,Liam,Emma" theme="dark"]