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L Names to Love

　　The J names had their day: Jennifer, Jason, Jessica. Then K was up, and we had lots of Kevins and Kaylas, Kaitlyns and Kyles. 　　What’s next? It just might be L’s turn. 　　Linda wrote about the delicious La-La names, from Lola to Lila to Lily, that are newly popular. And...

Is Your Favorite Name More Popular Than You Think?

Celebrity Baby Names: Brooklyn yes, Bronx no

Favorite Name Too Popular? Here Are Some Fresh Substitutes

Taking Baby Names Seriously Number One Names: So Long, Jacob and Emily? Baby Name Timeline TV Character Names: Dynasty & Dallas Names of the Future Enter the New Nameberry Contest!!! New York Baby Names: Big competition in the Big Apple Top Names of 2008: Emma and Jacob Rule

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70’s Baby Names: Beyond Tiffany & Todd

　　When we talk about vintage names, we’re usually harking back to the Gay ’90s or the Roaring ’20s at the latest. But what about more recent vintage vintages? Are there any names that were popular just a couple of decades ago that are already ready for revival?–or are they all...

Royal Baby Names: Hollywood’s Little Princes and Princesses

　　As reported in the not always reliable Star magazine, Nicole Richie, mother of Harlow Winter Kate, has at the top of her list of names for her baby-to-be Baron, inspired by Donald Trump’s little Barron. (Her other two published possibilities being Kypher and Martavious, about which I’ll restrain my comments). ...

Newest Baby Names: Clara Is This Year’s Claire

　　Love a name but fear it’s overused? Think one name is stylish, yet want something even more stylish? 　　You’re not alone. Many parents are looking for names that are like those that have been popular and fashionable in recent years….but different. Something with a similar look and feel, but in...

Latin Baby Names: Most influential choices

　　Latin culture is influencing everything in the United States, including baby names. With the growing prominence of Latin stars and parents of all ethnic backgrounds more interested in using culturally significant names, Hispanic choices are moving up the popularity lists. 　　Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony, Jessica Alba and Ricky Martin...

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Valentine’s Day Names: Lovable Love Words

Valentine’s Day Names: Lovable Love Words

Girl Middle Names: What’s best for Gracie? Yes, Millennial Mom Names Can Work for Alpha Era Girls! Baby Naming Advice: Teacher Edition Sibset: A name for Jack’s baby sister Prince and Princess Names: From fiction and fable and screen Tailored but Feminine Girl Names Celebrity Baby Names Q+A: Elizabeth Holmes 23 Cool New TV Girl Names: Prairie and Peach

Mom Names: Lady Gaga’s Mama and more!

　　by Linda Rosenkrantz 　　It’s become a Nameberry tradition. In celebration of Mother’s Day, we honor a dozen moms who not only have raised highly successful offspring, but who also happen to have—yes—memorable names themselves. Here is this year’s list of the Top 12, including the mom names of Lady Gaga,...

Girl Names: For International Women’s Day

　　Not only is March Women’s History Month, but today, March 8th, is International Women’s Day. 　　So what better time than this to salute some of the women who are making history right now in the US political sphere? 　　When the 116th Congress recently convened, women made up almost a quarter...

Girl Baby Names: 50 Sweetest Sweet-Spot Names

　　by Linda Rosenkrantz 　　We recently posted a list of fifty boys’ names that we consider to be currently in the sweetest sweet spot—that is, instantly recognizable but not mega-popular—just the kind of fitting in/standing out name that many parents are looking for. These were all found in the lower regions...

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Top Names of 2033: Boys edition

Top Names of 2033: Boys edition

Auto Pioneer Baby Names: Ford, Nash, Hudson & Tucker Jewish New Year Names: 15 neglected biblical boys A Tale of Two Christopher Robins–or how I got my name Your Top 5 Boy Names! World Cup Baby Names: Thiago, Memphis & Jozy Presidential Names: Which ones went viral? The Trendy ‘ett’ Boys–from Beckett to Bennett to Jett Boy Names in the News: Hero Names and Daring Middles

Baby Name Choice: Second thoughts on Laszlo?

　　By Joel Stein, columnist, Time magazine 　　We’ve had second thoughts. Specifically, my lovely wife Cassandra has had second thoughts that were my first thought. Levi, which she thought was trending too close to popularity and therefore rejected to my great disappointment, didn’t become so popular and she thinks it might...

Classic Boys’ Names: The wonderful world of Williams

　　By Linda Rosenkrantz 　　When you think of classic boys’ names, chances are that the first three that pop to mind are John, James and William. Of the three, William is, much like female counterparts Elizabeth, Mary and Margaret, probably the richest in its multiplicity of variations, nicknames, girl versions, etc....

Boys’ Names 2014: New guys on the block

　　by Pamela Redmond Satran 　　There’s a new class of boys’ names trending today that has a short clipped sound, contains only one syllable, is undeniably masculine yet not traditionally so. Many of these boys’ names barely existed a generation or two ago: They’re definitely not your father’s or grandfather’s baby...

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50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up

50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up

The Coolest Unisex Nature Names Gender Neutral Names Changing Direction 200 Unique Word Names You Won’t Find Anywhere Else Gender-Bending Baby Names Surprisingly International Baby Names Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity Vintage Surname Names Come Back Around America's Top Unisex Names of 2022

Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really?

　　Unisex names are attracting more and more attention for babies of both sexes – but “unisex” doesn’t always mean “gender-neutral”. 　　Unisex vs. Gender Neutral NamesNameberry generally defines unisex names as those given to the minority sex at least 10% of the time. But although those names may qualify as unisex...

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...

100 Unique Unisex Middle Names

　　What’s hot in the middle spot? Unique unisex middle names, of course! 　　With more and more unisex first names in circulation, you’d think that conventionally gendered middles would be holding firm, if only for practicality’s sake. And you’d be right – to a certain extent, at least. 　　Although the SSA...

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60 Names That Mean You Live in the Midwest

60 Names That Mean You Live in the Midwest

The Top Names We're Watching for 2024 Celebrity Baby Name Trends of 2023 America's Next Top Baby Names Quirky Favorite Baby Names in 10 Top Cities Ancient Names for Babies New Study Shows Climate Impact on Baby Names How Millennial Is Your Name? What's a Classic Name?

Modern Christian Names With Spirit and Style!

　　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...

The Secret Meanings of Color Names

　　Color names, either flat-out color names like Blue or names with colorful meanings like Aurelia, are more and more popular. 　　But do you know the secret meanings behind the color behind that name you love? 　　Color-related meanings are drawn from a wide range of cultures and are often even older...

Cottagecore Baby Names Turn Back the Clock

　　Cottagecore baby names are part of a recent aesthetic trend defined by an appreciation for romanticized rural life, according to The New York Times. Hobbies such as bread baking, embroidery, and mushroom foraging are among the wholesome, nostalgic elements of the cottagecore lifestyle. 　　Cottagecore names, too, evoke this bucolic way...

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5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name

5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name

Classic Baby Names on the Rise How Gen Z Is Your Name? 50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East Popular Twin Names New Popular Irish Names Revealed Baby Names Before 1850 Top Czech Names Follow International Trends The Top Baby Names A-Z

80 Great New Sweet Spot Names

　　Ever since we started exploring and writing about baby names, Pam and I have been intrigued by the concept of sweet-spot names, those that fall in that perfect position of not being epidemically popular—so common that their distinctive images to be diluted—yet not extreme enough to raise eyebrows or cause...

100 Names That Deserve To Be Used More

　　We often cover rare and unique names — from creative modern inventions to unusual place and nature names. The names below are rare too, but with a difference. 　　You've almost certainly heard of them. (And so have your parents.) 　　Even if you don't know someone with them in real life,...

Rare Names With Popular Nicknames

　　Have you ever known the excitement of meeting a Ben who is not Just Another Benjamin but is, in fact, Benedict? Or Nicki whose “secret” full name is Danika? If so, this list is for you. 　　Rare full names with familiar nicknames can be the best of both worlds, for...

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How to Cope With Baby Name Regret

How to Cope With Baby Name Regret

What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name 20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask How Not To Name The Baby: Top 10 Baby-Naming Don’ts Test-Driving Your Baby Name Unique Twin Names to Inspire 9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby

Rainbow Baby Names Honor and Comfort

　　Rainbow baby names — names for a child born after the loss of another — can be a way to mark a time of mixed emotions. Some parents find it helpful and meaningful to choose a name that both acknowledges the loss and celebrates new life, commemorating the past and...

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....

Updating Popular 1950s Names

　　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...

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