Baby names | Name list - www.zdname.com

Publish for free

zdname

Looking Beyond Emma and Ella: Who’s next?

　　It’s pretty obvious that some popular names start a daisy chain of cousins that become equally popular, as was seen most recently in the progression of a group of top girls’ names beginning with E. First there was Emily, which was the Number 1 name from 1996 to 2007. One...

Baby Girl Names: A name lover goes wild

A Celebrity Mom Talks About Her Surprising Name Choice

Let’s hear it for Auntie Name!

Girl Baby Names: The newsiest names, from Talulah to Lula to Rue

Over-the-Luna About Baby Names Baby Girl Names: Two-for-One Choices Classic Girls’ Names: All about Alice Top Girls’ Names of 2012 Girls’ Names 2012: Nameberry’s Top 100 Baby Names Trend: The Jennifer Juggernaut Classic Girls’ Names: Good Charlotte Girl Detective Names: Trixie, Theolinda, Thursday and Tuppence

Popular recommendations >

Greek Names for Girls: 21 unexplored ancient treasures

　　Greek names for girls are beginning to make more of a mark on the American baby namescape. The Greek Sophia is our Number 1 name, and Chloe and Zoe are at 10 and 31, respectively. Tina Fey looked back to her Greek roots for the names of her second daughter...

Stylish Baby Names: The Nameberry 9–from Winter Victoria to Vivian Vespa

　　Some stylish baby names in Appellation Mountain‘s Abby Sandel’s Nameberry 9. 　　When I heard that Lily Allen was expecting a second child, my heart skipped a beat. 　　I don’t know Lily Allen. When her first baby arrived, I had to Google search to find out that she was a singer, and...

Unusual Girls’ Names: Lotus, Arrow, Pehr, and the rest of the Nameberry 9

　　Abby Sandel of Appellation Mountain focuses this week on some bold and daringly unusual girls’ names that made baby name news. 　　Some weeks I’m astonished by the range of names we can choose for girls. 　　We love our children regardless of gender, but when it comes to talking baby names, many of...

Pretty Girl Names: This week’s Nameberry 9

　　Some pretty girl names–and a couple of attractive boys’ too–are highlighted by Appellation Mountain‘s Abby Sandel for this week’s The Nameberry 9. 　　It was a good week for gorgeous girl names. From current favorites to up and coming possibilities, pop culture gave us a quartet of new daughters with noteworthy...

Girl Names >

Warrior Girl Names: Finding the Right Fit for a Fighter

Warrior Girl Names: Finding the Right Fit for a Fighter

Sister Names: Long or Short? Girl Names: For International Women’s Day Celebs are Crazy for Nickname Names! Boys’ Names for Girls Tailored but Feminine Girl Names Girl Baby Names: 50 Sweetest Sweet-Spot Names Reinventing Grandma Names The Most Popular Baby Names of the Future

14 Bewitching Girl Names for Halloween

　　By Linda Rosenkrantz 　　Witches have haunted the big and small screens forever and are a perfect source for Halloween baby names. And while most of them are evil, scary, hideously ugly (Snow White!), even seductively witchy, there are some that are more kid-friendly. There are also some softer, gentler witches...

Girl Names in Limbo: Can they escape?

　　by Linda Rosenkrantz 　　They were once the belles of the ball. But then they gradually lost their luster and found themselves in baby name limbo. 　　Most of these girls’ names aren’t vintage enough to benefit from the 100-year rule. And many are recent enough to still bring up images of...

10 Years of Beautiful Babyberry Names

　　By Emma Waterhouse 　　A look back at a decade of brilliant baby names, Nameberry style! 　　It all started with V… 　　Way back in November 2008, we proudly shared the first ever Babyberry birth announcement: a little girl given the beautiful name Vera Adelaide. Her parents had fallen in love with...

Boy Names >

Nickname Spotlight: Getting to Gus

Nickname Spotlight: Getting to Gus

80+ Woodsy Names for Boys That Will Make You Want to Have a Son Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide Trending Boy Names 150+ European Baby Boy Names Hipster Cowboy Names Buck Tradition Where To Find A Cool Vintage Boy Name Flower Names for Boys Are Blooming Boy Names: Some Popular Name Cliques

New Geek Chic Names For Boys

　　Hipster, nerdy, funky-clunky… Call them what you will, there’s no denying that geek chic names for boys and girls are cool. 　　But fashion moves fast, and some of the original names on our Geek Chic Boys master list — like Jasper, Cyrus and Augustus — now feel almost mainstream. 　　So...

Aiden Names: the Rise And Fall of a Mega-Trend

　　Aiden and boy names that rhyme with it have been all the rage since around the year 2000. Have you ever wondered about the history of this name trend? Or what the most popular Aiden-names are today? 　　Join us for a dive into this wave of names that swept the...

How to Make Classic Boy Names Unique

　　Classic boy names are wonderful except for the fact that they’re so common. Yes, there have been many august Williams; sure, it’s a name resonant on your family tree; except, there are thousands (11,282, to be exact) of baby Williams out there. 　　But among the wonderful qualities of classic boy...

Unisex Names >

Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names

Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names

50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham Vintage Surname Names Come Back Around Unisex Names That Switched From Boy to Girl Gender-Bending Baby Names The Top Unisex Names in Every US State The Coolest Unisex Nature Names The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State

Gender Neutral Names Changing Direction

　　Gender neutral names are susceptible to the same shifts in popularity as traditionally gendered names, but these shifts can differ between the sexes. This makes it more interesting to examine the directions of unisex names, which fluctuate in girl-boy ratio from year to year. 　　Nameberry defines gender neutral names as...

Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity

　　Happy Pride 2023! 　　Pride icon names celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and the inspiring history behind the fight for equal rights. 　　It's more than half a century since the first Pride parades took place in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago, commemorating the Stonewall Riots of the previous summer....

100 Unique Unisex Middle Names

　　What’s hot in the middle spot? Unique unisex middle names, of course! 　　With more and more unisex first names in circulation, you’d think that conventionally gendered middles would be holding firm, if only for practicality’s sake. And you’d be right – to a certain extent, at least. 　　Although the SSA...

Trends & Predictions >

How Millennial Is Your Name?

How Millennial Is Your Name?

New Study Shows Climate Impact on Baby Names Popular Names Your Mom Never Heard Of Astrology Names: The Ultimate Guide Cottagecore Baby Names Turn Back the Clock Ancient Names for Babies These Names Are At Their Peak Creative Family Names Honor Loved Ones Babyberries: Class of 2023!

Spanish Nature Names Soar Beyond Luna

　　While for the most part, 2022's Top 10 names looks a whole lot similar to the year before, there was one significant change — the debut of the luminous Luna. The Spanish word for moon has been shooting up the charts after having entered the Top 1000 in 2003, and...

60 Names That Mean You Live in the Midwest

　　Know a lot of babies named Vivian and Lincoln? You might just live in the Midwest. 　　We analyzed the most popular names by state to find which names are used more in the twelve core Midwestern states — that's Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio,...

What's a Classic Name?

　　What makes a name classic? 　　Anyone who has done a quick search for names has likely come across a variety of lists of "classic names". While some names, such as John, Michael, and Mary, make consistent appearances on these lists, the other names are more variable. 　　So what is a...

Name Popularity >

80 Great New Sweet Spot Names

80 Great New Sweet Spot Names

Forgotten Names Making a Comeback 5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name The Top Baby Names A-Z Popular Twin Names 20 Chic French Names You Should Know About The Best of the Rarest Baby Names Baby Names Before 1850 Top Czech Names Follow International Trends

Classic Baby Names on the Rise

　　When it comes to classic names, there are two stories we like to tell. Sometimes it’s that classics have been abandoned. Time to name your baby Chicago, Koala, or True, because nobody would dare call a kid Elizabeth or James in the year 2023. 　　The other story? Classic baby names...

New Study Determines the Top Jewish Names

　　Jewish names are a diverse set, represented by Hebrew names, biblical names, Yiddish names, and gentile names that gained popularity among the American Jewish community. 　　A recent report by the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion's Jewish Language Project reveals the most popular Jewish names in the US. This...

50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East

　　Do you know a lot of kids named Maeve and Rowan, Connor and Max? You might just live in the North East of the USA. 　　Behind the national data on the most popular baby names, each region has its own favorites, and the North East — here, the six states...

Baby Naming Advice >

9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby

9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby

Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts The Art of the (Baby Name) Breakup It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name Name Change Resources Name Sage: Honoring Grandma Elaine How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby Test-Driving Your Baby Name

What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name

　　Nameberry has been happy to host Abby Sandel's Name Sage column and to bring our visitors her wise naming advice for several years now. Here, Abby's accumulated naming wisdom (so far). Thank you, Abby, for your wonderful column. 　　The act of choosing a name is deceptively simple. Just a few...

How to Pick the Perfect Multilingual Name

　　Need an international name that works across different languages? It can be challenging, but here we share our tips and ideas to help you find a marvelously multilingual name that brings your family's cultures together. 　　If your family speaks multiple languages, you probably want your child to have a name...

Unique Twin Names to Inspire

　　Unique twin names that feel well-matched but not too matchy can feel impossible to find. Naming twins is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges (and greatest pleasures) facing a baby namer – although our ultimate guide to twin names is a great place to start! 　　Many parents naming twins take...

About

Terms and Conditions Privacy policy Cookie Settings Contact Us

Services

zdname Baby Names Pet Names Girl Names Boy Names Unisex Names Trends & Predictions Name Popularity Baby Naming Advice

Copyright 2023-2025 - www.zdname.com All Rights Reserved