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Name Sage: Honoring Grandma Beverly

　　Christina writes: 　　I’m just a few weeks away from my due date and my husband and I are having major naming blocks! With our first I knew her name before we were even married. My grandmother is Theresa and I knew Tessa would be the perfect way to honor that,...

Ten Lilting Hawaiian Names for Girls

Pretty Baby Names: 9 Kinds of Names for Girls

The Top Girl Names of All Time

Name Sage: Reinventing Bernice

7 Fresh Word Name Rarities Name Sage: A name for a girl Junior’s sister 28 Gorgeous Girls’ Names We Love Is Sailor the New Harper? Hot Girl Names Ending with R Names Honoring Screen Icon Maureen O’Hara Long, Lovely Names for Girls Silent Screen Actress Names: The Virgins and The Vamps Sassy Double-Syllable Names for Girls

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Most Popular Girls’ Names 2015

　　by Pamela Redmond Satran 　　Charlotte, the name of Britain’s baby princess and the newest entrant to the US Top 10, reigns as the new Number 1 girls’ name on Nameberry’s 2015 popularity list. 　　Charlotte takes over from Imogen as the most-viewed girls’ name on Nameberry, reclaiming the crown she held...

Name Sage: A Sister for Ellie, Tessa, and Drew

　　Jackie writes: 　　We’re expecting baby #4 in early February – it’s a girl! – and are totally stuck on a name. 　　We already have three children: Eleanor Casey, called Ellie, and then twins, Tessa Lillian and Drew Morris, named for my great-grandparents, Lillian and Morris. 　　This time around my husband...

Name Sage: A Sister for Beatrice and Amelie

　　Louise writes: 　　We have twin girls called Beatrice Willow and Amelie Isobel. We also had a little boy called Finnian Robert, sadly stillborn at 36 weeks. We are now expecting another girl in November. Any suggestions for something that would go well with our older kids’ names? 　　I like French...

Synchronized Sister Sibsets: How to make meaningful connections

　　Twin names and honor names are some of the hottest topics on the Nameberry forums. 　　Some folks like a direct approach, sticking with a shared first initial or passing down identical names from one generation to the next. Others like a more subtle approach. For the subtle crowd, I like...

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North West: Behind Kim and Kanye’s baby name

North West: Behind Kim and Kanye’s baby name

Most Popular Girls’ Names of 2013….so far Unusual Baby Names: 10 same-but-different girl names Classic Girls’ Names: The Claire Contingent–Claire, Clara and Clarissa Bold Names for Girls Great A Baby Names for Girls The Blooming of Lily Creative Girls’ Names: Xia, Djena, and Geneva Your Favorite Literary Names for Girls

Four Syllable Middle Names: Longer choices beyond Elizabeth

　　Some names are common in the middle but rarely used as first names. Others are common first names but hardly used in the middle. And then there are a lucky few that are popular first and middle names, such as Grace and James. But the ultimate double-threat is Elizabeth. 　　Elizabeth’s...

Sassy Short Girl Baby Names: Blythe, Blake, Blair

　　by Angela Mastrodonato of Upswing Baby Names 　　After years of long-frilly girl names, the winds of fashion are once again shifting and one syllable names are getting recognition. 　　There are several lovely one syllable names with quaint femininity such as Jane, Rose, and Mae. And then there are one syllable...

Rare Royal Girls’ Names: Christabel, Eugenie and Melita

　　If you like names that are classic and timeless, international and deep-rooted, royal names could be the perfect style for you. 　　These are the names worn by kings, queens, princes, princesses and their families (focussing on European ones here) from early medieval times to the present day — some names...

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Country Boy Names: The best of the west

Country Boy Names: The best of the west

New Baby Names: Great berrybaby choices of September! Geek Chic Names for Boys Wild Baby Names: Names with secret animal meanings Middle Name Danger Influential Baby Names: Show Biz Boys It’s Not Easy Being Donald Boy Baby Names: The 12 Jazziest Boy Baby Names: More great choices for #5

Family Name Drain: They’ve Used Them All!

　　They’ve used up all of the family names! Should they call their new son Melvin? Or is there a better way to find a meaningful name for Eva’s twin brother? 　　Meredith writes: 　　My husband and I are expecting boy/girl twins in September, and I am starting to worry that we...

9 Great Surname Names for Boys

　　By Abby Sandel 　　Surname names for boys blend the best of traditional and modern. They’re fresh and unexpected, but also familiar and usually easy to spell. Whether they’re found on your family tree or not, there’s a good chance that surname names appear on your boys’ list. 　　After all, the...

Cool Boy Names: They’re ending in R!

　　Boy names ending in r got a recent boost from an unlikely source: Olympic champion Michael Phelps. 　　Phelps might be the most decorated Olympian of the modern era, but his name? It’s one in the crowd. 　　Classic, Biblical Michael reigned as the number one name in 1985 – the year...

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The Top Unisex Names in Every US State

The Top Unisex Names in Every US State

Last Names as First Names: Welcome to the Next Wave America's Top Unisex Names of 2022 Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really? How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State 100 Unique Unisex Middle Names The Coolest Unisex Nature Names Fall’s Biggest Name Trend: Econames

Vintage Surname Names Come Back Around

　　Vintage surname names — it’s not an oxymoron! 　　Yes, we tend to think of surname names as a modern trend, and in many ways it is. The way we use surname names today is remarkably different from a century ago. 　　Historically, wealthy families passed down surnames as a way to authenticate...

Unisex Names Across the Atlantic

　　Unisex baby names are increasingly appealing to parents. But which names are considered unisex, and which names are not, is a very subjective matter – one that is influenced by factors like a person’s past experience, age or location. 　　If you live in the United States of America, you can...

50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up

　　Gender neutral names are extremely fashionable right now – but that can pose a problem to parents looking for a cool but uncommon unisex baby name. 　　Familiar favorites such as River (Number 105 for boys in 2022, and Number 150 for girls) and Charlie (Number 178 for boys, Number 123...

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Springtime in Paris: A New Generation of French Names

Springtime in Paris: A New Generation of French Names

Names on the Cusp 1913 Baby Names: Does the hundred-year rule still rule? Dog Names: What’s cool, what’s smart, what’s hot, what’s not Trendy Names in the News: Maceo, Azura, and Knox: Are these the next ‘Twilight’ names? Popular Names 2012: Guess the Top 10 and win! Trendy Baby Names: The trendiest of all time Unusual Baby Names: Top choices under the radar

Combo Names: When 1 plus 1 equals 1

　　By Angela Mastrodonato of Upswing Baby Names 　　Reminiscent of fifties doo-wop songs and southern cotillions, combo names are finding their way back to baby name lists after a decades-long absence. 　　Combo names are two existing names combined to create one. They can also be called “smoosh names” or “mash-up names”...

Hyperlocal Baby Names: What’s hot where you live?

　　Hyperlocal is a word you hear a lot today. There’s hyperlocal news and hyperlocal food, hyperlocal weather and hyperlocal — yeah, baby names. 　　What are the name trends where you live? Which popular names ring through every playground and crowd every class list? What kinds of names are considered cool,...

Owen? Max? Lucy? Will They Ever Make the Top 10?

　　by Angela Mastrodonato of Upswing Baby Names 　　These names could be your middle-aged neighbor or a kid in your child’s class. These names are all familiar. Most are traditional. Most are likable. Most are timeless. 　　And not one has ever made the top 10 on the Social Security list since...

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20 Chic French Names You Should Know About

20 Chic French Names You Should Know About

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Classic Baby Names on the Rise

　　When it comes to classic names, there are two stories we like to tell. Sometimes it’s that classics have been abandoned. Time to name your baby Chicago, Koala, or True, because nobody would dare call a kid Elizabeth or James in the year 2023. 　　The other story? Classic baby names...

Top Baby Name Influencers 2023

　　Baby name influencers don't set out to start name trends, but ultimately, their names go viral. 　　When it comes to influential names, there’s a formula for success. Whether the name is that of a celebrity or their child, it needs to be connected to someone who’s highly visible in the...

50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East

　　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...

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Name Change Resources

Name Change Resources

What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name Unique Twin Names to Inspire Rainbow Baby Names Honor and Comfort Test-Driving Your Baby Name How to Cope With Baby Name Regret Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous The Art of the (Baby Name) Breakup Updating Popular 1950s Names

How to Change Your Baby’s Name

　　So you've already put a name on the birth certificate, but now you're feeling baby name regret. Can you change your baby's name? Of course you can! 　　Follow our step-by-step guide to changing a baby name, from navigating the legal process to coping with the emotions of a name change....

How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts

　　Since parents today invest so much thought and effort into finding the right name for their child, we get a lot of queries asking for advice on what to name the baby, and we do try to accentuate the positive. 　　But we also find it incumbent upon us to point...

How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby

　　Choosing names for hypothetical babies is always fun — why do you think I got into this business? — but when you’re actually expecting, the pressure is on. Suddenly you’re faced with the very big task of naming an actual human being, which (often) requires you to collaborate with your...

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