View Message

Quiz
I found this fun quiz...try to guess the top 20 girl names in the US in each decade before time runs out. My score was 37% (41/111). I'm surprised I didn't score higher but I think my brain froze up a little under pressure haha!http://www.jetpunk.com/quizzes/baby-girl-names-by-year-quiz.php
Archived Thread - replies disabled
vote up1

Replies

43% for the girls (missed obvious ones like Karen, Michelle,Lisa, Hannah, Olivia)but a much better 77% for the boys
vote up1
74% 82/111I somehow managed to miss Michelle and Sarah. I'm very surprised there is no form of Katherine.
vote up1
I got 90/111 - 81%Most of it was trial and error!
vote up1
I got 84/111 = 76%
vote up1
52/111 - 47%Thanks, that was fun!
vote up1
Haha I can't believe I only got 31/111 = 28% !! But I missed Alyssa, Isabella, Madison and a lot of other obvious ones. Damn time pressure! It was really fun though!
vote up1
Scoring
You scored 43/111 = 39%.
This beats or equals 78.8% of test takers.
The average score is 35.And for boys: http://www.jetpunk.com/quizzes/baby-boy-names-by-year-quiz.php
Scoring
You scored 39/66 = 59%.
This beats or equals 80.1% of test takers.
The average score is 31.
I missed some obvious ones with the boys, like Christopher, Edward, Charles, Justin, Ethan, Jayden...

This message was edited 2/2/2013, 12:46 AM

vote up1
Cool!I scored 42/111 = 38%.
This beats or equals 77.5% of test takers.
The average score is 35.Not great but okay. :)I didn't see any Catherine, Katherine or even Caitlin in there which were certainly quite popular during a lot of the 1900's.
vote up1
I was shocked that Catherine/Katherine or Caitlin/Kaitlyn weren't there!
vote up1
I also did the boys name quiz and did much better on that one.
http://www.jetpunk.com/quizzes/baby-boy-names-by-year-quiz.phpYou scored 43/66 = 65%.
This beats or equals 88.3% of test takers.
The average score is 31.
vote up1
48/111
43%I forgot some obvious ones (Margaret, Lisa, Linda, Amanda etc.) but somehow remembered Mildred!
vote up1
50% & I'm slightly surprised with myself, I don't spend a lot of time looking at the Top 100 lists.
vote up1
I got 75%, but that's because I've spent a silly amount of time doing similar ones - if you like this one check out Sporcle, they have tons of name quizzes! http://www.sporcle.com/games/subcategory/babynames
vote up1
Thanks for sharing! I just did the top 5 girls name for each decade haha...I'm really going to be an expert now. :P
vote up1
I got 41%. I missed a lot of obvious ones! Haha.
vote up1
Ugh - I only got 35%....after I saw the answers I couldn't believe the ones I didn't think of!
vote up1