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Baby Name Influencers: What name did someone else make you love?

　　My friend Kim loved the name Cordelia. This was in my pre-Nameberry days, and Cordelia‘s been off the Top 1000 since 1950: It certainly wasn’t a name that it occurred to me to love. 　　Still…..Cordelia. The more I thought about it, the more I loved Cordelia. Thanks, Kim, for the...

Baby Name Nicknames: The ubiquitous Addie

Newest Girl Babyberries: The 3rd Quarterly Report of 2013, from Ada to Xanthe

Unexpected Names for Girls: Edelweiss, Marceline, and Cee Cee

Nameberry Picks: 14 jazziest jazz singers’ names

Girl Names: Our 100 most popular for 2013 (so far) The Blooming of Lily Luna, Ozzie and Vernon: Bold Girls, Vintage Boys Unusual Baby Names: 10 same-but-different girl names Baby Girl Names: Short and sweet Classic Girls’ Names: The Claire Contingent–Claire, Clara and Clarissa Bold Names for Girls Sassy Short Girl Baby Names: Blythe, Blake, Blair

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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...

Creative Girls’ Names: Xia, Djena, and Geneva

　　The Nameberry 9 by Abby Sandel of Appellation Mountain 　　Are we becoming more tolerant of creative names? 　　My kids’ friends and classmates are a diverse lot, and their names reflect it. There’s Seamus and Shivarama, a boy named Delaney and a girl called Jordan. Yes, we have Matthew and Sam...

Most Popular Girls’ Names of 2013….so far

　　Imogen widened her lead over Charlotte as the most popular girls’ name on Nameberry for the first nine months of the year. Imogen edged past Charlotte to claim the Number 1 spot for the first time at the 2013 half year mark, leading by fewer than 500 names out of...

Your Favorite Literary Names for Girls

　　Great girls’ names abound in books, from classic characters like Jane Eyre and Scarlett O’Hara to more contemporary heroines like Matilda and Katniss. 　　So for our Question of the Week, we’d like to know: What are your favorite girls’ literary names? 　　Consult our master list of literary names for girls for inspiration....

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Baby Names from Books: 6 choice choices for girls

Baby Names from Books: 6 choice choices for girls

Baby Name Influencers: What name did someone else make you love? Most Popular Girls’ Names of 2013….so far Newest Girl Babyberries: The 3rd Quarterly Report of 2013, from Ada to Xanthe Unexpected Names for Girls: Edelweiss, Marceline, and Cee Cee Nameberry Picks: 14 jazziest jazz singers’ names Rare Royal Girls’ Names: Christabel, Eugenie and Melita Doctor Who Names, Part 2–Companion Names: Ace, Tegan and Sarah Jane Baby Girl Names: Short and sweet

Sundance Catalog Names

　　by Pamela Redmond Satran 　　At this time of year, catalogs flood the house every day – the poor mail deliverer! – only to be promptly thrown into the recycling bin. 　　One of the few exceptions is the Sundance Catalog. It’s not as if I ever order anything from there, though...

Classic Girls’ Names: The Claire Contingent–Claire, Clara and Clarissa

　　by Linda Rosenkrantz 　　The crystalline clear classic Claire has seen an impressive rise recently—entering the Top 50 for the very first time in 2011—and bringing Cousin Clara and other relatives slip-streaming along with her. The perfect time to take a closer look at this clear-eyed family. 　　CLAIRE—Currently favored spelling Claire...

The Blooming of Lily

　　By K. M Sheard of Nook of Names 　　I have been musing about names which, on the surface, appear to be straightforward adoptions of English words, but are, in fact — in origin at least — entirely unrelated. The most popular name of this kind currently in use is Lily. 　　Lily...

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12 Boy Names That Deserve More Love

12 Boy Names That Deserve More Love

Flower Names for Boys Are Blooming 80+ Woodsy Names for Boys That Will Make You Want to Have a Son Trending Boy Names Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide 100+ Best Boy Names Ending in a Vowel 150+ European Baby Boy Names Exploring the Meaning of Julian How I Named My Baby: Koda Florian

How I Named My Baby: October Teddy

　　Michelle, a breastfeeding counselor, and Neil, a research scientist, live in Ames, Iowa with their four children: Eisley, Avonlea, Idalia Rae, and October Teddy. 　　October was born on March 4, 2023. Here, we talk to Michelle about how she and Neil named their little boy. 　　Tell me October’s name story!I...

I Named My Son Liam Before It Got Popular

　　Fifteen hours into labor, a new nurse came into our hospital room and gave us a cheerful hello. My husband and I looked away from the television. The 2010 Winter Olympics were on though neither of us were paying much attention. 　　Just after midnight, I’d woken up to my water...

Strong Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide

　　Strong boy names are a powerful trend right now, as parents increasingly turn to names with positive meanings of strength and resilience in troubling times. 　　Strong boy names include those that literally mean strength, power or might – from popular classics like Ethan and Ezekiel, to rare and unique choices...

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Unisex Names That Switched From Boy to Girl

Unisex Names That Switched From Boy to Girl

Gender-Bending Baby Names Gender Neutral Names Changing Direction Unisex Names Across the Atlantic How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham Surprisingly International Baby Names Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity 100 Unique Unisex Middle Names

200 Unique Word Names You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

　　Lovers of unique word names, put down your dictionaries! 　　We’ve found a better way to come up with truly original word names for babies: crowdsource it! We recently asked our brilliant Berry community to suggest cool new word name possibilities that no one’s thought of yet — and they didn’t...

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...

The Top Unisex Names in Every US State

　　The most popular unisex names in the USA in 2022 were Logan, Avery, and Riley. But does that hold true across every state? 　　Well, sometimes. But as you might guess, each state has its own favorite unisex names. For some, it’s an occupational name like Parker or Sawyer. Other states...

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M.I.A. Baby: How To Rock That Name

M.I.A. Baby: How To Rock That Name

Irish Baby Names: Hot Off The Press New York Baby Names Jewel Names for Your Little Gem Baby Name Trends: Heading Up Is Felix the New Oscar? French Baby Names: Prune, Anyone? Biblical Names: From The Baby Name Bible Tutti-Frutti Names: Fruitful Baby Names

Calendar Baby Names

　　January Jones, the attractive star of the hot TV show Mad Men has focused a lot of attention on her (real) name, but what’s the prognosis for the other calendar baby names? 　　JANUARY, named after Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and ends, has a real history as a name,...

Baby Name Trends: View from the Peak

　　One of nameberry’s hidden wonders is its lists of names that peaked in every year from 1880 to 2007, the most recent one counted. These lists, created by our brilliant yet anonymous (ironic, huh?) software engineer, give a snapshot not of the most popular but of the trendiest names at...

You Don’t Have to Love Jazz to Call Your Kid Kenton

　　Whenever I speak to one of my most trusted name correspondents from her loft in a hip bastion of lower NYC, I can usually depend on her to give me some unexpected name news. A while back, Emily was the one who first told me that Oscar was over before most of...

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New Popular Irish Names Revealed

New Popular Irish Names Revealed

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The Best of the Rarest Baby Names

　　Baby namers desperate for truly undiscovered baby names have always begged us for our secret list of unique names that nobody but nobody else has. You know, the truly wonderful baby names with deep history and wide appeal that somehow remain completely undiscovered. 　　The only problem was we didn’t have...

New Study Determines the Top Jewish Names

　　Jewish names are a diverse set, represented by Hebrew names, biblical names, Yiddish names, and gentile names that gained popularity among the American Jewish community. 　　A recent report by the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion's Jewish Language Project reveals the most popular Jewish names in the US. This...

Presidential Names for Babies: Who's Winning?

　　Presidential baby names – the famous last names and, in a few cases, first names of America’s presidents – are more popular than ever in the US. The presidential connection may be more direct in some cases (Lincoln) than others (Taylor). 　　Naming a child for – or, in some cases,...

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Updating Popular 1950s Names

Updating Popular 1950s Names

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It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name

　　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...

Name Sage: Japanese-inspired Names for Raiden and Renzo's Sister

　　They're living in Japan, so their new daughter's name needs to bridge two cultures - just like brothers Raiden and Renzo. Plus, they're hoping for something that feels meaningful to their family. The Name Sage tries to check all the boxes! 　　Clarice writes:I'm really hoping you could help me out...

Unique Twin Names to Inspire

　　Unique twin names that feel well-matched but not too matchy can feel impossible to find. Naming twins is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges (and greatest pleasures) facing a baby namer – although our ultimate guide to twin names is a great place to start! 　　Many parents naming twins take...

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