Popular Girls’ Names: The Real Top 10 (or 12 or 13)
　　What are the most popular girls’ names in the U.S.?  If you consult the official Social Security list, or most of the state lists, you’ll get one version.  With each name counted individually by spelling — Sophia and Sofia are counted separately, in other words — the national list of...
Dec 15, 2024
Baby Names from Books: 20 Lost Literary Girls’ Names
BALLERINA NAMES: Names for the Nutcracker Season
Heroine Names: Worthy Women with Notable Names, Part 2: Cultural Icons
Golden Girl Names
Science Heroine Names: Inspiration from scientific barrier breakers The Lost Names of 1880 Top Baby Names 2010: 100 Most Popular Girls’ Names So Far Oscar Names: Girls’ edition Unique Baby Names: Is there such a thing?? Hate Your Name? Change It! Romantic Names for Girls Black History Names: Cultural heroines of the Harlem Renaissance
Popular recommendations >
President’s Day Names: All the Presidents’ children
Dec 15, 2024
　　We’re all pretty familiar with the names of  the presidents whose surnames have beeen commonly used for children–Jackson, Jefferson, Taylor, Tyler, Lincoln, Truman, Madison, Wilson, Kennedy et al– and we’re equally  familiar with the names of most of their wives as well. 　　But less well known are the ones they chose for...
Family Names: Naming from the Heart
Dec 15, 2024
　　Today’s guest blogger, Ilya Welfeld, describes her journey towards the perfect–and inevitable –name for her daughter. 　　Is it wrong to admit that I sometimes want another child just to name it?  That at times, that desire is so powerful as to supersede memories of chafed breasts, sleepless nausea and the...
Place Names: New Destinations
Dec 15, 2024
　　Feeling that geographical names have become kind of ho-hum?  It’s true that many people have tired of Paris and some of the over-visited names from the American West like Cheyenne, Sierra, Dakota and Dallas.  But that’s no reason to write off the whole category—we can renew our passports and look...
Word Names for Babies: What’s in a word?
Dec 15, 2024
　　For several years now, word names have been singled out as being at the extreme edge of cool—we may have been guilty of pushing that edge ourselves at times.  But I’m starting to wonder if it’s time to pull back a little, and put the brakes on.  Celebrities have tried to outdo...
Girl Names >
10 Names the Boys Should Steal Back
10 Names the Boys Should Steal Back
12 Brilliant Biblical Girl Names Disney Girl Names: The Next Generation Can Good Books Ruin a Great Baby Name? 10 Great Girl Names from the French Top 100 Girl Names: In Love with Olivia Sweet Southern Girl Names What’s Your Favorite Girly-Girl Baby Name? Powerful Girl Names: International leaders
Girls Baby Names: Fresh Possibilities
Dec 15, 2024
　　New girl names needed! Their shortlist consists of Ainsley, Henley, and Waverly, but they’re not sure if any of those is The Name for their new baby. 　　Julie writes: 　　I am a few days from my due date and my husband doesn’t seem sold on any of the girl names...
Why I Named my Son Jayne
Dec 15, 2024
　　By Meagan Botterill, Todays Parent 　　I’m going to talk about my son Jayne. 　　Jayne is a sometimes happy, sometimes whiny, always snuggly terror of a two-and-a-half-year-old. Basically, he’s a typical toddler. Jayne is also big. He’s tall and very dense, and people constantly think he’s older than he is. I’m...
Strong, Feminine, Uncommon Girl Names
Dec 15, 2024
　　Katie has a few favorites, but none seem like The Name! What would you name a sister for Dash and Rory? 　　Katie writes: 　　I never anticipated I’d need your help as I was fairly confident when naming my first two boys: Dashiel “Dash” and Rory. 　　I’m expecting my third baby,...
Boy Names >
New Geek Chic Names For Boys
New Geek Chic Names For Boys
150+ European Baby Boy Names Strong Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide 100+ Best Boy Names Ending in a Vowel Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide Trending Boy Names Aiden Names: the Rise And Fall of a Mega-Trend 12 Boy Names That Deserve More Love I Named My Son Liam Before It Got Popular
How to Make Classic Boy Names Unique
Dec 15, 2024
　　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...
Brother Names
Dec 15, 2024
　　Choosing the right brother names involves striking the right balance. Ideally, brother names should be coordinated in a clear way — such as style or origin — but you want the names to be distinctive, so the brother set doesn’t feel too matchy. 　　Looking for brother names with similar style is...
80+ Woodsy Names for Boys That Will Make You Want to Have a Son
Dec 15, 2024
　　What do you get if you cross cottagecore with cowboy names? Meet woodsy names for boys. Woodsy names are the best of each trend — the rugged handsomeness of cowboy names blended with the romantic pastorality and natural elements of cottagecore names. 　　These are the names of woodland heroes and forest...
Unisex Names >
Last Names as First Names: Welcome to the Next Wave
Last Names as First Names: Welcome to the Next Wave
Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity Unisex Names Across the Atlantic The Top Unisex Names in Every US State Gender-Bending Baby Names Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really? Surprisingly International Baby Names The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State
Nonbinary Names Achieve Gender Parity
Dec 15, 2024
　　Nonbinary names are balanced in the proportion of girls to boys who receive the name in a given year. At Nameberry, we define this as no less than 35 percent, but no more than 65 percent of a single sex. Compare that to unisex names, which are given to the...
Unisex Names That Switched From Boy to Girl
Dec 15, 2024
　　It’s hard to imagine Lauren, Lindsay, Madison and Sydney as anything other than girl names. But rewind 100 years and they were used mainly — or even exclusively — for boys. So were a lot of other names that are now more female. 　　Unisex names are rarely perfectly gender-balanced. They’re...
100 Unique Unisex Middle Names
Dec 15, 2024
　　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 >
Baby Name Trendlet: Ev-starting names from Eve to Ever to Everest
Baby Name Trendlet: Ev-starting names from Eve to Ever to Everest
Mythological Baby Names: They’re on the rise Twin name trends in this week’s baby names news The Next Baby Name Style Wave Bold B-Names and Beyond: Booker, Bowie, Bridget and Bijou Baby Names that Bridge Generations: Allison and Kyle Taking Stock of Baby Names: A novel approach Choosing Baby Names: Sense vs sensibility Welsh Nickname Names: Iolo, Betsan and Llio
Sasha, Mars, and Wilburn: Strange names, or tomorrow’s Top 100?
Dec 15, 2024
　　By Abby Sandel, Appellation Mountain 　　The other night a friend asked me what happens to kids with really strange names.  Not made up names, or names with crazy spellings, he clarified.  Names like Apple.  Or Bartholomew.  Names that make you do a double take when you spot them on the...
Modern Classic Baby Names: Cecilia, Calvin and Colin
Dec 15, 2024
　　by Angela Mastrodonato of Upswing Baby Names 　　Certain names seem as likely to be on children as on their parents, but are unimaginable on grandparents and great-grandparents. 　　These names are modern classics, names that have been highly ranked on the Social Security list for about 30-40 years, but were very...
The #1 Baby Names: How popular are they?
Dec 15, 2024
　　By Kelli Brady, NameFreak! 　　Most of us know that the top names on the Social Security list aren’t given to as many babies as they once were.  Here, data whiz Kelli shows how the Number 1 names have become less and less popular through the years, tracing the percentages of babies...
Name Popularity >
The Top Baby Names A-Z
The Top Baby Names A-Z
How Gen Z Is Your Name? Classic Baby Names on the Rise Popular Twin Names Presidential Names for Babies: Who's Winning? Rare Names With Popular Nicknames Forgotten Names Making a Comeback Top Names in Each State Revealed! Baby Names Before 1850
5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name
Dec 15, 2024
　　Many of us spend an entire nine months — or even longer — weighing the relative merits of names for our babies. 　　But it’s possible to judge most names much more quickly than that, at least accurately enough to tell whether they belong on your shortlist. 　　Here, Nameberry’s top quick...
50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East
Dec 15, 2024
　　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...
Top Czech Names Follow International Trends
Dec 15, 2024
　　This just in: the top Czech baby names for 2022! 　　The Czech Republic is a small country in central Europe with a classic, self-contained naming culture. Traditional Czech names such as Vendula and Zdeněk have made the charts for decades, and proper Czech spellings are favored over streamlined international variations....
Baby Naming Advice >
How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby
How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby
Unique Twin Names to Inspire Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name 9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name The Art of the (Baby Name) Breakup Name Change Resources How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts
The Best Baby Name Advice
Dec 15, 2024
　　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...
20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask
Dec 15, 2024
　　When I was a waitress, we had a trick to help indecisive customers make up their minds about what they wanted to eat. 　　If it was the main course that had them stumped, we asked, “Meat or fish?” 　　And if it was dessert, the question was “Fruit or chocolate?” 　　Now,...
How to Cope With Baby Name Regret
Dec 15, 2024
　　Baby name regret — also known as baby name remorse — is a common source of shame among new parents. It allegedly affects between 10-20% of new parents, yet the perceived stigma deters many from sharing their feelings or stories. 　　Lately, celebrities have been opening up about their own experiences with baby...
About
Terms and Conditions Privacy policy Cookie Settings Contact Us
Services
Login register
zdname Baby Names Pet Names Girl Names Boy Names Unisex Names Trends & Predictions Name Popularity Baby Naming Advice
Links
zpostcode Recruit weather mreligion Yellowpages sport constellation shopping name game directory literature Word tour furnish Lottery tftnews lyrics News digital car dir Edu Finance
Copyright 2023-2024 - www.zdname.com All Rights Reserved