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flag Space-themed baby names surge after Artemis II moon mission.

flag A space-themed baby name trend has surged following the Artemis II mission, where astronauts honored commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife by naming a moon crater “Carroll.” Among the standout names is Maxine, chosen by parents Gerardi and Steven Baumruk for their daughter, affectionately known as Max Q. flag The nickname references the peak aerodynamic pressure a rocket experiences during ascent, symbolizing the family's intense journey. flag Maxine, meaning “greatest” in Latin, has seen a steady revival, ranking 520th among girls' names in 2024. flag The name joins a growing list of celestial-inspired names, including Delta Victoria, reflecting a broader cultural fascination with space exploration.

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