‘74 percent chance': Andy Levy's 2014 prediction about Twitter-inspired baby name

Could the name “Hashtag” trend as a baby name in 2014?

@andylevy you just gave me something to look forward to! #2014

— lcstem (@lcstem) January 2, 2014

https://twitter.com/GlomarResponder/status/418830985284038656
https://twitter.com/TylerNull/status/418829790095740928

According to some, those odds might even be a little low:

https://twitter.com/AblativMeatshld/status/418828181622120451

@andylevy @AceofSpadesHQ 20 yrs from now, Hashtag Jeffries will be introduced as the starting LB for an NFL team.

— Carl Gustav (@CaptYonah) January 2, 2014

Look, there’s one already:

@andylevy They're way ahead of you. http://t.co/nEu1M9edvH

— Dave Elliott (@The_Iceman2288) January 2, 2014

And even more?

It's my younger son's middle name. RT @andylevy There's a 74% chance some idiots will name their child 'hashtag' this year

— Stephen Green (@VodkaPundit) January 2, 2014

@VodkaPundit @andylevy
LOL – but what's wrong with 'Timeline' ?

— Haager (@Sir0tek) January 2, 2014

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Iowahawk’s really swinging for the fences:

@VodkaPundit @andylevy Yolo Hashtag Twerk-Burge

— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) January 2, 2014

Ha!

Variations on the theme:

.@iowahawkblog @VodkaPundit @andylevy Thinking of adopting twins just so I can name them Tweet and Retweet.

— John Wehrle (@jwehrle) January 2, 2014

Here’s the same thing, except for parents who prefer an old school, pre-Twitter experience:

https://twitter.com/georgehweston/status/418828880045035520