For the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters predict 14 to 20 tropical storms, seven to 11 hurricanes, and four to six major hurricanes.

With the naming of Tropical Storm Vicky, the National Hurricane Center is left with only one name remaining on the 2020 Atlantic hurricane list: Wilfred. But what happens if more storms develop?

TOLEDO, Ohio — Every hurricane season, a new list of names is released. But have you ever wondered where those names come from — and why some disappear forever? Here’s everything to know ...

Six lists of names are rotated annually. For example, there is a list of names for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.