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Let’s hear it for the Ola Names: Lola, Viola and Finola
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  By Linda Rosenkrantz   I’ve long loved Lola, and lately I’ve been crushing on Viola and Finola–which inspired me to take a look at what other ola names there are, and was pleased to find that there are lots of options, coming from several different ethnicities. As opposed to the diminutive ina-ending, ola‘s...
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  By Kelli Brady of NameFreak!   When people ask me what letter I would use if I had to name ten children with the same letter, my answer is S. But I also clarify that it is S and not Sh! To me, since they are different sounds they are different “letters”...
Invented Names Past and Present: From Vanessa to Iridessa
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  By Angela Mastrodonato, Upswing Baby Names   With names, as with other subjects, once I learned my assumptions were wrong, I was put in my place.   Pre-kids, I was a name-snob who openly expressed disdain for invented names, grouping all invented names with experimental spellings, and modern word-play creations such as...
14 Signs Your Name Might Be Jennifer
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  By Pamela Redmond Satran   Jennifer was the Number 1 girls’ name in the U.S. from 1970 until 1984, given during that time to nearly a million little girls. Today, that legion of little Jennifers have grown up to be  moms — and executives, artists, athletes, and movie stars. Here, 14 signs...
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