Australian Baby Names: Focus on Banjo
　　By Anna Otto of Waltzing More Than Matilda 　　February 17th is the birthdate of Andrew Barton Paterson, affectionately known as “Banjo” Paterson.  He was named Andrew after his Scottish-born father, and his middle name Barton was a family name from his mother’s side; he was related to Edmund Barton, who...
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Boys’ Names 2013: Soft new choices
Nov 27, 2024
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Boys’ Baby Names: They’re getting cooler all the time
Nov 27, 2024
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Literary Character Surnames: Wentworth, Gatsby and Holmes
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Nov 27, 2024
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Girl Middle Names: What’s best for Gracie?
Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024
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Nov 27, 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...
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Nov 27, 2024
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