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Most Popular Baby Names 2017

　　In a stunning upset, the ancient boys’ name Atticus has jumped to the top of Nameberry’s baby name popularity list for 2017. 　　Atticus is the Number 1 name for boys among the Most Popular Baby Names of 2017, with Olivia the top girls’ name for the second year in a row....

Presidential Girl Names: Kennedy, Madison, Monroe

Girls Baby Names: Hidden Treasures

Anglo-Spanish Sister Names

A Middle Name to Grow Into

Fresh Surname Names for Girls Girl Baby Names: A Compromise Needed Baby Girl Names: Elegant, Exotic, Unusual Girl Baby Name Search: A Sister for Lyla Don’t pick these baby names if you want to be unique! A boy name trend now hot for the girls! Baby Naming Patterns: Can they be broken? Fresh, Modern Girl Names

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Sweet Girl Names With New Style Power

　　By Joe Satran 　　Nice girls don’t always finish last — at least when it comes to baby names. 　　Sure, many newly fashionable girls’ names are either tomboyish (Avery, Harper, Brooklyn) or opulently feminine (Sophia and Isabella). But a countervailing trend is starting to emerge. In the past few years, girls’ names with a distinctly...

Strong Girl Names: Matilda, Fiona, Adair

　　Their daughter is facing surgery immediately after birth. Let’s help her mama find a strong name for this little warrior! 　　Ellen writes: 　　We recently found out that our baby girl has a rare condition that will require surgery and a NICU stay when she finally greets the world. 　　I’ve always...

60 Highly Unusual Names Ready to Pop

　　Which unusual baby names today are most likely to be the hit names of the future? 　　We looked at Nameberry’s statistics for the past month versus the same period a year ago and put together this list of 60 names – 25 for girls, 25 for boys, and 10 unisex...

Kim and Kanye’s Baby Name

　　Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are parents to a new baby girl who has been given the unexpected place-name Chicago. 　　Chicago, of course, makes a lot of sense as a choice for Kanye, who grew up in the Windy City and talks about it often. Kanye’s hit Homecoming includes the...

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

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

Let’s hear it for Auntie Name! Over-the-Luna About Baby Names Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Does one name have it all? Can you help this teenberry love her name? Gender Shock! What to do when nature foils your naming plans? Girl Detective Names: Trixie, Theolinda, Thursday and Tuppence Girls’ Names in Limbo: When can Kay come out to play? Baby Girl Names: A name lover goes wild

Stylish vs. Popular Names: Do you know the difference?

　　It’s easy to confuse popularity with stylishness. Many baby names feel “popular” when they’re merely stylish: We’re hearing them a lot, they’re in step with the baby name fashions, and we worry that if we choose them, our little Matilda is going to be one of many. 　　And perhaps if...

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...

Baby Girl Names: Two-for-One Choices

　　Maybe because Nameberry attracts such serious name lovers, many visitors to the site can’t settle for choosing just one name for their babies. 　　I’m not talking about the trend toward picking two middle names but about the taste for baby girl names that have two very different versions: a classic,...

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Popular Boys’ Names: Top 100 Makeover

Popular Boys’ Names: Top 100 Makeover

Baby Boy Names: The long and short of it Boys’ Names 2013: Soft new choices Name the All-Boy Quints! Boy Names: The Top 100 of 2013 (so far) Honoring a beloved grandfather by taking his name Baby Men Names Literary Character Surnames: Wentworth, Gatsby and Holmes Quirky Vintage Nicknames for Boys: Huey, Louie and Howie

Retro Boy Names: The Motorcycle-Riding Poets

　　by Angela Mastrdonato of Upswing Baby Names 　　Boy names have inspired me lately. Here are some brilliant names with masculine swagger and a bit of 1960’s charm. If I were to write a novel with beatnik characters, these would be the names of the male characters. In my opinion they...

20 Best Super Sleuth Names for Boys

　　By Linda Rosenkrantz 　　A few months ago, we blogged about lady detectives, clueing you in to some fabulous names like Trixie, Temperance and Thursday, Loveday and Precious. Now it’s time to investigate their male counterparts—and there are some real doozies—drawn from a variety of genres– from early crime novels to...

Boys’ Baby Names: They’re getting cooler all the time

　　This week in her Nameberry 9 blog, Appellation Mountain‘s Abby Sandel offers evidence that boys’ baby names are rapidly catching up with the girls’ in terms of creativity. 　　A few days ago, my daughter Clio announced that girls’ names are pretty, but boys’ names are awesome. 　　She also informed me...

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200 Unique Word Names You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

200 Unique Word Names You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

Unisex Names Across the Atlantic Last Names as First Names: Welcome to the Next Wave Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really? The Top Unisex Names in Every US State Surprisingly International Baby Names Vintage Surname Names Come Back Around Nonbinary Names Achieve Gender Parity Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names

Fall’s Biggest Name Trend: Econames

　　Total Bellas star Brie Bella, mother of three-year-old Birdie Joe and newborn Buddy Dessert, revealed she would have chosen the name Branch or Blossom for her child if she’d had a girl. “People thought I was crazy, but I thought Birdie and Branch would just be like the sweetest, cutest...

Gender-Bending Baby Names

　　Gender-bending baby names cross gender boundaries. Some of them are more popular for boys, others for girls, and some are so rare they could go either way. See what you think – are these names more boy or girl to you? 　　Arlo 　　Actor Theo Rossi and his wife chose a...

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...

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Popular Names: Your 2011 predictions, please!

Popular Names: Your 2011 predictions, please!

Baby Names: A New Wave of “A” Names Short and Sweet Baby Names: The Nameberry 9 Bird Names: Avian options beyond Robin and Raven 35 Names You’re Not Using (but maybe you should) Baby Names 2012: The Hottest New Choices Nameberry Nine: Trendy with a twist New Baby Names: Our ten freshest Berry Question of the Week: Are my favorite names becoming too popular?

Trendy Baby Names: And why not?

　　For her round-up of the Nameberry 9 newsiest names this week, Appellation Mountain‘s Abby Sandel asks us to think about why we sometimes shy away from trendy baby names. 　　I’ve heard parents fret that they can’t use Harper now that the Beckhams have bestowed it on a daughter. Suggest that...

Baby Names of 1912: Hester, Chester & Sylvester

　　Another new year, another opportunity to test out the 100-Year Rule, a chance to look at the pop lists of 1912 to see if we can find some undiscovered gems to excavate and polish up. 　　Looking first at the boys’ 1912 Top 10, we see that it consisted completely of...

W-Names: Where’s Waldo?

　　Once upon a time, in the now distant past, popularity lists–particularly for boys–were teeming with names starting with the letter ‘W’. 　　In 1920, for example, there were twenty-seven of them in the boys’ Top 500, including every conceivable appendage to the first syllable Wil. Aside from the eternal William, there were Willie,...

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Baby Names Before 1850

Baby Names Before 1850

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The Best of the Rarest Baby Names

　　Baby namers desperate for truly undiscovered baby names have always begged us for our secret list of unique names that nobody but nobody else has. You know, the truly wonderful baby names with deep history and wide appeal that somehow remain completely undiscovered. 　　The only problem was we didn’t have...

100 Names That Deserve To Be Used More

　　We often cover rare and unique names — from creative modern inventions to unusual place and nature names. The names below are rare too, but with a difference. 　　You've almost certainly heard of them. (And so have your parents.) 　　Even if you don't know someone with them in real life,...

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...

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How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts

How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts

Name Sage: Defining Classic Girl Names Name Sage: Japanese-inspired Names for Raiden and Renzo's Sister Unique Twin Names to Inspire Test-Driving Your Baby Name Name Change Resources 9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby 20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name

Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous

　　Sure, Thanksgiving is about sweet potatoes with little marshmallows on top, but it’s also about family. That’s why, as we approach the holiday, our coverage of Thanksgiving baby names is focused this year not on Pilgrim names or turkey names but on the new style in family names. 　　Family names...

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...

The Best Baby Name Advice

　　Over the many months of How I Named My Baby, our Berries have shared incredible tips and valuable insight on navigating the baby name process. 　　Here, the best baby name advice from our readers: 　　On where to begin:“Start off by asking your partner what names they don’t like! Are there any names...

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