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Unusual Girls’ Names: Lotus, Arrow, Pehr, and the rest of the Nameberry 9
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  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...
Girl Detective Names: Trixie, Theolinda, Thursday and Tuppence
Dec 13, 2025
  Hear the words ‘detective’ or ‘private eye,’ and you probably picture a tough guy like Mickey Spillane or a cooler customer like Sam Spade.  But it turns out that mystery fiction also features a lot more female sleuths than you might think, dating back to Loveday Brooke in the 1890s...
Stylish Baby Names: The Nameberry 9–from Winter Victoria to Vivian Vespa
Dec 13, 2025
  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...
Pretty Girl Names: This week’s Nameberry 9
Dec 13, 2025
  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...
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