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2017 Comeback Kids: Best names newly returned to the list

　　By Clare Green 　　Let’s look at the comebacks in the US charts this year. These aren’t names that have returned to the Top 100, or even the Top 1000. I’m talking about names that disappeared completely from the official name data – because they were used for less than 5...

The Best Popular Names–and why to pick one!

Pop Culture Names Outside the Top 1000

What names are you shocked to find so low on the list?

New Top Baby Names in England and Wales

Baby Name News from Around the Globe Untouristy Place Names You Should Visit Royal Wedding Kids, Starbaby Sibs and State Standouts Let’s Put Together Our Own Top 100! Latest Baby Name News from Around the Globe Congrats To Our Name Popularity Contest Winners! Hottest Nicknames of 2017 New Number 1 Boys’ Name!

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Scottish Baby Names: Announcements from Aberdeen

　　There’s something so undeniably intriguing about reading the local birth announcements in real time as they’re published in various places. We always relish our own monthly roundups, as well as our friend Eleanor Nickerson’s frequent feature on her British Baby Names site, which also encompasses some Irish and Scottish names. ...

The Top Cornish Names in Cornwall

　　Cornish names are one of the most overlooked, yet up-and-coming, areas of Celtic naming. 　　Unlike their Irish, Scottish and Welsh cousins, Cornish names are still the relative under-dogs in the world of Celtic names. When you look at the overall statistics for England and Wales, Cornish names_—_with the exception of...

125+ Unique and Amazing Nature Names

　　Nature names are a perennial favorite for American parents, with perennial favorites like Lily, Rose and Poppy long dominating the charts and unique nature names being discovered every day. 　　More recent star performers have come from further afield than the floral section of the natural world, with Willow, Hazel, Ivy, Summer,...

Newsiest Names this Week: Eamon, Fabian and Florian

　　This week’s news includes family dynamics – from involving the in-laws to picking a surname – plus a baby named after a fancy dress costume, and what’s hot in Austria. 　　In-law involvement: yea or nay?Announcing a baby’s name before it’s born can be a tricky decision – especially if family...

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Classic Girls’ Names: What’s your favorite?

Classic Girls’ Names: What’s your favorite?

Top-Ten-Then Girls: Shirley, Bertha and Bessie A Sad Farewell to The Nook of Names 1950s Girls’ Names: Where are Sharon and Sandra now? Naming a Daughter – At Last! Rare Girls’ Names of the 1940s: Avis, Marigold and Jinx Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana! Polly put the kettle on and we’ll all have a nursery rhyme name! Top Royal Baby Girl Names

PERfect Girls’ Names: juniPER, harPER and PERsephone

　　By Brooke Cussans at Baby Name Pondering 　　Just starting your name search or stuck in a rut? Not sure where to start, or just need some fresh inspiration? Then how about one for every day of the week! Here are seven names containing the PER sound – one “per” day...

Girls’ Baby Names: A plethora of P-names

　　By Aimee Reneau Tafreshi 　　Parker Posey, Peppermint Patty and Pablo Picasso… Our history and pop culture have produced some notable “P” names. A perfect “P” name makes you stop and take notice. 　　I do not have anyone in my family whose name starts with a “P,” but the other day...

Cute Comeback-Kid Nicknames for Girls

　　By Linda Rosenkrantz 　　After a brief hiatus following the Sandy–Mandy–Cindy–Mindy years, nickname names are making a strong comeback. Just recently we’ve seen starbabies with names like Andy (for a girl), Art, Cy, Gus, Josh and Sid on their birth certificates. So with this in mind, we’re embarking here on a...

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How I Named My Baby: October Teddy

How I Named My Baby: October Teddy

Strong Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide Aiden Names: the Rise And Fall of a Mega-Trend Where To Find A Cool Vintage Boy Name Flower Names for Boys Are Blooming Brother Names Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide How I Named My Baby: Koda Florian How to Make Classic Boy Names Unique

Boy Names: Some Popular Name Cliques

　　When a name gets popular, it’s rarely in isolation. 　　Both boy names and girl names tend to rise and fall in groups based on sound, image, association, or some combination thereof. Sometimes just a pair of names will attract attention, but often entire gangs of names will become fashionable at...

100+ Best Boy Names Ending in a Vowel

　　Boy names ending in a vowel (or a vowel sound) feel lively and distinctive, in an era where consonant names for boys – particularly those ending in N and R – have long dominated the list of popular names. 　　There are now five boy names ending in a vowel sound...

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...

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The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State

The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State

How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham Unisex Baby Names: But Are They Really? 100 Unique Unisex Middle Names Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names Last Names as First Names: Welcome to the Next Wave Surprisingly International Baby Names Nonbinary Names Achieve Gender Parity

The Coolest Unisex Nature Names

　　Unisex nature names blend two of the coolest categories of baby names right now, so it’s no wonder they’re attracting a lot of attention! 　　The top gender neutral names in the US include several nature-inspired options, and the natural world is also a wonderful place to look for unique unisex...

Gender-Bending Baby Names

　　Gender-bending baby names cross gender boundaries. Some of them are more popular for boys, others for girls, and some are so rare they could go either way. See what you think – are these names more boy or girl to you? 　　Arlo 　　Actor Theo Rossi and his wife chose a...

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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Celebrity Baby Name Trends of 2023

Celebrity Baby Name Trends of 2023

Modern Christian Names With Spirit and Style! Old Money Names That Will Make You Feel Rich Quirky Favorite Baby Names in 10 Top Cities These Names Are At Their Peak Astrology Names: The Ultimate Guide 60 Names That Mean You Live in the Midwest What's a Classic Name? Creative Family Names Honor Loved Ones

Ancient Names for Babies

　　Can the rise of ancient names for babies be credited to the prominence of Amelia, Zoe, Sebastian, and Atticus on international lists of popular names? 　　Or maybe it’s a reaction against all the new names and trends that have mushroomed over the past few decades, from word names to nature...

America's Next Top Baby Names

　　What are America's next top baby names, the future favorites that nobody is using today? 　　A few generations ago, in 1980, names like Luna and Luca, Kennedy and Maverick were shuffling along at the bottom of the charts. Today, they’re among the most popular namesUSA, each ranking within the Top...

How Millennial Is Your Name?

　　Millennial names define their generation. John and Mary were the Number 1 names for The Greatest Generation, Linda and Gary emblematic names of the Baby Boom, and now Jessica and Michael emerging as the top names for Millennials. 　　Nameberry tabulated the names of all babies born from 1982 until 2004,...

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50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East

50 Names That Mean You Live in the North East

Rare Names With Popular Nicknames 100 Names That Deserve To Be Used More 80 Great New Sweet Spot Names 5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name Popular Twin Names New Study Determines the Top Jewish Names The Top Baby Names A-Z Top Names in Each State Revealed!

Top Czech Names Follow International Trends

　　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....

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,...

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...

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How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby

How to Have More Fun Naming Your Baby

Unique Twin Names to Inspire How to Pick the Perfect Multilingual Name Name Sage: Honoring Grandma Elaine Name Sage: Japanese-inspired Names for Raiden and Renzo's Sister Test-Driving Your Baby Name How to Cope With Baby Name Regret How to Change Your Baby’s Name What the Name Sage Knows: Ten Secrets to Loving Your Child's Name

Name Change Resources

　　We won't sugar coat it: the legal and administrative logistics of a name change — whether it's your own or your child's — can be overwhelming. To make your process easier, we've compiled a far-reaching collection of name change resources, organized by location. 　　In the United States, name changes are processed at...

20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask

　　When I was a waitress, we had a trick to help indecisive customers make up their minds about what they wanted to eat. 　　If it was the main course that had them stumped, we asked, “Meat or fish?” 　　And if it was dessert, the question was “Fruit or chocolate?” 　　Now,...

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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