Oh Baby! Traditional Italian Names Make a Comeback

Oh baby! Traditional Italian names like Marco, Giuseppe and Francesca are making a slow comeback after what was considered an “alarming” trend of baby naming in the Bel Paese after American movie and soap opera stars.

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