Popular Names: Your 2011 predictions, please!
　　The official list of U.S. Most Popular Names 2011 will be revealed this Friday, and so in advance of that announcement, we’re asking YOU to predict: 　　What do you think will be the 2011 Most Popular Names? 　　Will Jacob and Isabella hold their top spots?  If not, which names do...
Nov 23, 2024
Middle Names 2012: The New Connectors
British Baby Names Trends: 5 categories on the rise
The Nameberry 9: Names with potential, from Adeline to Castle to Winslet
Trendy Baby Names: And why not?
Old School Nicknames 9 Terrific Baby Names Starting with T Names with Oomph: That trendy oo sound Why is Alexandra up but Alexis down? Oh Noooooo! Which names do you hate to see getting popular? New Baby Names: Debuts on the pop list, from Aleph to Zephyrus Baby Names 2012: The Hottest New Choices Popular Baby Names: Sophia, Jacob new Number 1s!
Popular recommendations >
Welcome Back!: Names back on the Top 1000
Nov 23, 2024
　　Just like Oz, Nameberry has a Wizard: Our engineer and partner Hugh Hunter.  One of the wonderful things Hugh can do, besides creating the digital structure of the site and keeping it running, is to produce lists of names that meet certain statistical criteria: Names whose popularity peaked in 1937,...
British Baby Names: New sibsets
Nov 23, 2024
　　It’s another morning with British baby names in the London Telegraph here, and this time I thought I’d focus on charming sibsets from the recent birth announcements. 　　I always love the slightly off-kilter (from the American perspective) British baby names plus the eccentric string of middle names. But including the...
Short and Sweet Baby Names: The Nameberry 9
Nov 23, 2024
　　This week, Appellation Mountain‘s Abby Sandel ‘s picks of The Nameberry 9 newsiest options focuses on the trend for  short and sweet baby names. 　　Are miniature names growing on you?  There have been Nameberry posts and discussion threads, and a steady uptick in birth announcements for children with very short...
Local Baby Names: What’s in in Indiana?
Nov 23, 2024
　　There was a time when we thought—rightly or wrongly– of regional names in terms of stereotypes—prim and proper appellations in New England, sweetly feminissima Southern belles, Tex-Mex cowboys out west. Now, though, it sometimes seems that baby names have become more and more homogeneous across the United States, but if we...
Girl Names >
The Upside of Having an Unusual Name
The Upside of Having an Unusual Name
Ten Lilting Hawaiian Names for Girls Name Sage: A Sister for Ellie, Tessa, and Drew International Women’s Day Baby Names: Malala and Mirabai Is Sailor the New Harper? Hot Girl Names Ending with R 10 Centenarian Baby Names: Hester, Tressa & Lessie Name Sage: Can Laura Name Her Daughter Cora? Most Popular Girls’ Names 2015 Most Popular Vowel Names for Girls
Girls’ Baby Names: Stylish but Unusual Choices
Nov 23, 2024
　　by Pamela Redmond Satran 　　Girls’ names that end in the lee sound – from Ellie to Lily to Natalie to Riley and Everly – have been growing in popularity in recent years. In fact, sometimes it seems as if almost any girls’ name that ends in ly or ley or...
Name Sage: A name for a girl Junior’s sister
Nov 23, 2024
　　Andrea writes: 　　We are expecting our second daughter on January 11th. I have been obsessed with naming children for as long as I can remember. My best friend even gave me the book Beyond Jennifer and Jason as a present in the sixth grade. 　　Surprisingly enough, I never imagined it...
Girl Scout Baby Names: Sweet names for girls
Nov 23, 2024
　　Meagan Burke, TulipByAnyName 　　It’s Girl Scout cookie season! Let’s celebrate this delicious time of year and empowering organization by looking at some names inspired by the Girl Scouts. 　　Juliette 　　Founder Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scout troop on March 12, 1912. Juliette is a French name meaning youthful....
Boy Names >
12 Boy Names That Deserve More Love
12 Boy Names That Deserve More Love
Nickname Spotlight: Getting to Gus Brother Names Flower Names for Boys Are Blooming Strong Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide I Named My Son Liam Before It Got Popular Boy Names: Some Popular Name Cliques New Geek Chic Names For Boys Trending Boy Names
Aiden Names: the Rise And Fall of a Mega-Trend
Nov 23, 2024
　　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...
Where To Find A Cool Vintage Boy Name
Nov 23, 2024
　　The good news for lovers of vintage boy names is that they’ve never been cooler. 　　The bad news? Well... they’ve never been cooler. 　　That means it can feel increasingly difficult to find the perfect “I wish I’d thought of that first!” vintage boy name. You know: the sweet but strong,...
Exploring the Meaning of Julian
Nov 23, 2024
　　Julian is a quiet classic, which has been in steady use throughout history but never wildly popular. It currently ranks at #35 in the US, appreciated for his jolly but understated charm. 　　Up to a point, the origins of the name are clear and undisputed: it comes from the Roman...
Unisex Names >
Unisex Names Across the Atlantic
Unisex Names Across the Atlantic
50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up Gender-Bending Baby Names Unisex Names That Switched From Boy to Girl Vintage Surname Names Come Back Around Nonbinary Names Achieve Gender Parity The Coolest Unisex Nature Names Fall’s Biggest Name Trend: Econames Gender Neutral Names Changing Direction
How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham
Nov 23, 2024
　　Alanna Shore, stay-at-home parent, and her husband Keith, artist and art director of Mikkeller Beer, live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with their four children. 　　In May they welcomed their latest arrivals, twins named Nico Gianna and Jasper Graham. Here, Alanna shares the story of how she and Keith named their...
100 Unique Unisex Middle Names
Nov 23, 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...
America's Top Unisex Names of 2022
Nov 23, 2024
　　Want to know the most popular unisex names? We’ve crunched the numbers for you. 　　Our definition of a unisex name is one that’s used for both girls and boys with a split of at least 90-10. (For the most popular names, there are always a few opposites recorded, like the...
Trends & Predictions >
Celebrity Baby Name Trends of 2023
Celebrity Baby Name Trends of 2023
The Top Names We're Watching for 2024 New Study Shows Climate Impact on Baby Names What's a Classic Name? 60 Names That Mean You Live in the Midwest Popular Names Your Mom Never Heard Of Ancient Names for Babies Babyberries: Class of 2023! How Millennial Is Your Name?
Astrology Names: The Ultimate Guide
Nov 23, 2024
　　Astrology names are inspired by the stars and planets, the four elements, and the symbols and characteristics connected to the zodiac signs. 　　Coinciding with the recent cultural obsession with astrology, we’ve observed a rise in names relating to the zodiac and all things celestial. 　　Millennials and Gen Z have taken...
Creative Family Names Honor Loved Ones
Nov 23, 2024
　　So long, Junior! Creative family names are a major modern name trend, replacing Jrs and IIIs on the birth certificate. 　　Two years ago, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle named their daughter Lilibet Diana, honoring two of the most important women in Harry’s family. Lilibet pays homage to Harry's grandmother, Queen...
60 Southern Baby Names With Charm And Style
Nov 23, 2024
　　What makes a Southern name? Just a unique blend of tradition and modern style. 　　Parents in the American South are famous for passing on family names to children, for example by repeating first names, or using mom's maiden name as a first name. This means that classics like John and...
Name Popularity >
5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name
5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name
The Top Baby Names A-Z Popular Twin Names New Popular Irish Names Revealed Rare Names With Popular Nicknames 20 Chic French Names You Should Know About Top Names in Each State Revealed! 80 Great New Sweet Spot Names How Gen Z Is Your Name?
Forgotten Names Making a Comeback
Nov 23, 2024
　　Looking for a niche source of rare baby names? Try the comeback kids of 2022. 　　These names were once used for babies in the US, but then vanished for decades. Just when you might think they were lost forever, they've re-appeared in the official baby name data for 2022. 　　The...
30 Great Names You’re Not Using!
Nov 23, 2024
　　Looking for a cool name that's rare but not too out-there? You've come to the right place. 　　There are lots of reasons to choose an uncommon baby name. Maybe you hated being one of five Jessicas or Joshuas in your class, and don't want the same fate for your child......
Baby Names Before 1850
Nov 23, 2024
　　Records on baby names only started in the US in 1880, and so getting an accurate read on names from the 1800s before this time can be difficult at best. 　　But researcher Douglas Galbi has compiled lists of baby names drawn from census records of the early 19th century. We...
Baby Naming Advice >
How to Cope With Baby Name Regret
How to Cope With Baby Name Regret
Name Sage: Japanese-inspired Names for Raiden and Renzo's Sister Test-Driving Your Baby Name It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name Name Sage: Honoring Grandma Elaine The Art of the (Baby Name) Breakup The Best Baby Name Advice How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts Updating Popular 1950s Names
Name Change Resources
Nov 23, 2024
　　We won't sugar coat it: the legal and administrative logistics of a name change — whether it's your own or your child's — can be overwhelming. To make your process easier, we've compiled a far-reaching collection of name change resources, organized by location. 　　In the United States, name changes are processed at...
9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby
Nov 23, 2024
　　On this 98-degree day, I’m doing the only chore that makes sense: cleaning the basement. That’s how, deep in a dusty box, between my now adult daughter’s kindergarten drawings and my ancient college essays, I found a draft of the proposal for our very first baby-naming book. 　　What struck me...
How to Pick the Perfect Multilingual Name
Nov 23, 2024
　　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...
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