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When will babies start recognizing their names?
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8 months or so: Usually babies will start to respond to their name around 8 months.
Answered 10/15/2014
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A 9- month old : should turn consistently to look at a person who calls his or her name. It is an important developmental milestone of reciprocal social interaction, receptive language & social communication.
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