Beyond Ava & Aiden is Born
　　() hits the bookstores today,  the first complete all-new edition of our landmark book, Beyond Jennifer & Jason, totally revised from beginning to end, with a brand new title and lots of brand new features. 　　Like what?  To recapture the freshness, lightness, humor and user-friendliness of the original, we went...
Jan 11, 2025
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Names to Celebrate Earth Day
Jan 11, 2025
　　Nameberry commemorates Earth Day with this guest blog contributed by Elisabeth Wilborn, creator of one of our favorite blogs, You Can’t Call It “It” .  Elisabeth, a writer, artist, and mom,  lives in Brooklyn, New York 　　Milkvetch. Wallflower. Toothwart. 　　Yes, the Earth is indeed a wellspring for baby names. 　　Actually...
Baby Girl Names from Ancient Rome
Jan 11, 2025
　　By Nephele 　　Modern Western civilization owes much to the legacy of ancient Rome, not the least of its many influences being found in our names, with ancient Roman names rising in the contemporary world. 　　In the ancient Roman system of naming, each citizen belonged to an ancestral group called a...
Finding New Names in Vintage Categories
Jan 11, 2025
　　Maybe there are certain kinds of names that you really like–flower or color names, say, or virtue names– but you’re reluctant to use one of the more obvious examples, the epidemically popular ones, attractive though they may be.  Well, there’s no reason you have to limit yourself to those few; more...
The Clementine Clique: Trendy names ending in ‘ine’
Jan 11, 2025
　　Here at nameberry, we’ve been known to scrutinize trends down to a single letter (are V names in?) or syllable (la-beginnings) or sound (oo), as in Talllulah.  The other day, thinking about  the names that are emerging as as among the hottest for girls right now, I suddenly realized that several...
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Comic Book Names: The names behind the superwomen
Comic Book Names: The names behind the superwomen
Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Does one name have it all? New! First-Ever Berry Question of the Week The Florodora Girls: Cora, Dora, Flora & Nora Girls’ Names in Limbo: When can Kay come out to play? Top Girl Names 2011 Vanishing Names: So long, Susan; Bye bye, Barbara GIRLS’ NAMES 2011: The Secret Popularity List Name Trends: Say yes to ‘S’
Gender Shock! What to do when nature foils your naming plans?
Jan 11, 2025
　　Remember Kristen, the mom who was suffering from Baby Name Desensitization Disorder and just couldn’t settle on a name for the little brother she was expecting for Colette and Weston?  Well, her problem turned out not to be BNDD or even Boy Name Ambivalence but something much more dramatic.  We’ll...
Girls’ Names: 8 great ones under the radar
Jan 11, 2025
　　The other day we offered eight fresh choices for boys, and now it’s the girls’ turn—girl names ranging from a rare botanical specimen to a nostalgic nickname to an undercrowded place name. 　　1–Acacia—This a a pretty and delicate botanical name that has hardly been heard in this country, though it...
Can you help this teenberry love her name?
Jan 11, 2025
　　Elaine, a young berry with what she feels to be an “old-lady name,” prefers to go by the sprightlier nickname, “Laney.” But she doesn’t love Laney either and so poses her dilemma to her fellow berries. Can she learn to love her name? Or is it time to start over...
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Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide
Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide
Nickname Spotlight: Getting to Gus 100+ Best Boy Names Ending in a Vowel Strong Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide Aiden Names: the Rise And Fall of a Mega-Trend How I Named My Baby: Koda Florian Brother Names New Geek Chic Names For Boys I Named My Son Liam Before It Got Popular
Where To Find A Cool Vintage Boy Name
Jan 11, 2025
　　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,...
150+ European Baby Boy Names
Jan 11, 2025
　　European baby names have a long and illustrious history of use in the US. After all, many of the most popular boy names today – contemporary classics like Leo and Lucas, Mason and Mateo, Oliver and Owen – have European origins. 　　But there is so much cultural and linguistic variety...
Exploring the Meaning of Julian
Jan 11, 2025
　　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...
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Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really?
Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really?
100 Unique Unisex Middle Names How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham 200 Unique Word Names You Won’t Find Anywhere Else Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names Nonbinary Names Achieve Gender Parity Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity Vintage Surname Names Come Back Around 50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up
The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State
Jan 11, 2025
　　Want to know the most gender-neutral nonbinary baby names? Depending where you live, they could be anything from Amani to Zen. 　　The most nonbinary names in the US are different from the most popular unisex names (which usually lean male or female). Here we’re talking about names that strike a...
America's Top Unisex Names of 2022
Jan 11, 2025
　　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...
Surprisingly International Baby Names
Jan 11, 2025
　　Say “international baby names” — and what springs to mind? 　　Hands up if you said Anna or Adam! It’s true: there are plenty of popular names that feature near the top of the baby name charts in multiple countries. 　　But if your tastes lean towards more uncommon choices, finding a...
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These Names Are At Their Peak
These Names Are At Their Peak
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Popular Names Your Mom Never Heard Of
Jan 11, 2025
　　The biggest critic of parents’ baby name choice? Yup, that would be Grandma! 　　According to a 2016 survey, almost half of new parents who received negative comments about their newborn’s name said that they came from their own mom. 　　Whether you’re surprised or totally unsurprised by that statistic – no...
Modern Christian Names With Spirit and Style!
Jan 11, 2025
　　Christian names combine spirituality with style, conveying a faith-based message with contemporary sensibility. 　　These modern Christian names with an evangelical feel aren’t traditional biblical names, well-worn virtues, or even the old prophet names that are so popular nowadays. No, this is a fresh, 21st-century style of Christian names that shout...
Creative Family Names Honor Loved Ones
Jan 11, 2025
　　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...
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The Best of the Rarest Baby Names
The Best of the Rarest Baby Names
30 Great Names You’re Not Using! 100 Names That Deserve To Be Used More Popular Twin Names Top Names in Each State Revealed! Classic Baby Names on the Rise New Popular Irish Names Revealed 80 Great New Sweet Spot Names 5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name
Top Czech Names Follow International Trends
Jan 11, 2025
　　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....
50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East
Jan 11, 2025
　　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...
Baby Names Before 1850
Jan 11, 2025
　　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...
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What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name
What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name
Name Sage: Honoring Grandma Elaine 20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask Rainbow Baby Names Honor and Comfort How to Cope With Baby Name Regret Name Sage: Japanese-inspired Names for Raiden and Renzo's Sister How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby Test-Driving Your Baby Name Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous
The Art of the (Baby Name) Breakup
Jan 11, 2025
　　You never forget your first breakup. 　　Benjamin – Ben – had so many attractive qualities. Strong yet sensitive, timeless and classic, with an easy likeability and appeal. 　　I wasn’t the only one who fell fast for his charms. Everywhere I went, people gushed about how much they loved Ben. At...
Updating Popular 1950s Names
Jan 11, 2025
　　Today the 1950 United States Census has finally been made public, giving us a peek into the post-war lives of our grandparents and great-grandparents. It’s a treasure trove for name lovers and family history enthusiasts alike! 　　You may want to name your child after a family member born in the...
It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name
Jan 11, 2025
　　Considering changing your baby's name? You're not alone! 　　A few weeks after their son's birth in February 2022, Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott announced that they had changed their little boy's name. “That was the hardest thing that I’ve ever done in my life...I’m still like, ‘Did I make the...
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