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Princess Names: Princesses by Marriage (Hi, Kate!)

　　Princess names are a subject of fascination for us, one we last covered by detailing all the royal names of the next generation of little princesses, from Aiko to Eleonore. 　　Now, in honor of the newest princess by marriage, Catherine of Wales, we look at the names of women who,...

Comic Book Names: The names behind the superwomen

GIRLS’ NAMES 2011: The Secret Popularity List

Power Girl Baby Names

Name Trends: Say yes to ‘S’

Unisex Names: Yes? No? Boy? Girl? Annette & Paulette: The ‘ette’ girls Word Names: A Dozen of the Best for Girls The Mary Month of May Bridesmaid Names: Pippa and beyond Heroine Names: A Memorial Day salute Classic Girls’ Names: Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Girls’ Names: 8 great ones under the radar

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Girls’ Names: What’s your style? Different for boys and girls?

　　Today’s Question of the Week is a two-parter: 　　Last week we talked about naming styles for boys, now it’s the girls’ turn. 　　With girls’ names, there are even more style preference category possibilities. How would you characterize the names you like best? Girly girl, boyish, or truly gender neutral names? ...

Girls’ Names: Naming a daughter the Pinkett-Smith way

　　This week, Appellation Mountain’s Abby Sandel follows up with Part Two of her suggestions for namesake gender-bending–this time it’s girls’ names from boys. 　　Last week’s post was all about the trendsetting Pinkett-Smith family and their son Jaden Christopher Syre, named after mom Jada. This week the spotlight turns to daughter Willow Camille Reign,...

Unisex Baby Names: How To Achieve Baby Name Equality

　　Unisex baby names, meaning those that are used for both boys and girls, are not always that equal. Some of the most popular are heavily weighted toward one gender or the other: Emerson is 61 percent girls and 39 percent boys, for instance, while Rowan is the other way around....

Mermaid Names: Beyond Madison and Ariel

　　Mermaid names have made it big in recent years. There’s Madison, Darryl Hannah’s character from Splash. Disney christened The Little Mermaid Ariel in 1989, and she and her princess friends are now found on little girls’ gear everywhere you look. 　　Beyond Madison and Ariel: Other Famous Mermaids 　　Coralia – An...

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Doctor Who Names, Part 2–Companion Names: Ace, Tegan and Sarah Jane

Doctor Who Names, Part 2–Companion Names: Ace, Tegan and Sarah Jane

Unexpected Names for Girls: Edelweiss, Marceline, and Cee Cee Winter Olympics Baby Names–Part 1, The Girls Disney Princess Names: How influential are they really? Baby Names from Books: 6 choice choices for girls Invented Names Past and Present: From Vanessa to Iridessa Nameberry Picks: 14 jazziest jazz singers’ names Most Popular Girls’ Names of 2013….so far 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...

Flower Names for Girls: The coolest right now

　　Flower names for girls never go out of style, and for good reason! 　　Flower names have a fresh femininity which has appealed to parents throughout the ages, but they can also make a meaningful choice. 　　Choosing a seasonal flower name can be a sweet way to connect your baby girl...

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...

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Trending Boy Names

Trending Boy Names

New Geek Chic Names For Boys 80+ Woodsy Names for Boys That Will Make You Want to Have a Son Exploring the Meaning of Julian Aiden Names: the Rise And Fall of a Mega-Trend How I Named My Baby: Koda Florian Strong Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide Where To Find A Cool Vintage Boy Name 12 Boy Names That Deserve More Love

How to Make Classic Boy Names Unique

　　Classic boy names are wonderful except for the fact that they’re so common. Yes, there have been many august Williams; sure, it’s a name resonant on your family tree; except, there are thousands (11,282, to be exact) of baby Williams out there. 　　But among the wonderful qualities of classic boy...

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...

150+ European Baby Boy Names

　　European baby names have a long and illustrious history of use in the US. After all, many of the most popular boy names today – contemporary classics like Leo and Lucas, Mason and Mateo, Oliver and Owen – have European origins. 　　But there is so much cultural and linguistic variety...

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Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names

Surnames That Make Great Unisex Baby Names

The Most Nonbinary Names in Every State Nonbinary Names Achieve Gender Parity America's Top Unisex Names of 2022 Surprisingly International Baby Names The Coolest Unisex Nature Names Gender Neutral Names Changing Direction Unisex Names That Switched From Boy to Girl 50 Rare Gender-Neutral Names Heating Up

Pride Icon Names Celebrate Diversity

　　Happy Pride 2023! 　　Pride icon names celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and the inspiring history behind the fight for equal rights. 　　It's more than half a century since the first Pride parades took place in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago, commemorating the Stonewall Riots of the previous summer....

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...

Fall’s Biggest Name Trend: Econames

　　Total Bellas star Brie Bella, mother of three-year-old Birdie Joe and newborn Buddy Dessert, revealed she would have chosen the name Branch or Blossom for her child if she’d had a girl. “People thought I was crazy, but I thought Birdie and Branch would just be like the sweetest, cutest...

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Cottagecore Baby Names Turn Back the Clock

Cottagecore Baby Names Turn Back the Clock

Ancient Names for Babies Celebrity Baby Name Trends of 2023 60 Names That Mean You Live in the Midwest Popular Names Your Mom Never Heard Of Babyberries: Class of 2023! Old Money Names That Will Make You Feel Rich Astrology Names: The Ultimate Guide New Study Shows Climate Impact on Baby Names

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...

These Names Are At Their Peak

　　Looking for a name everyone will love just as much as you do? You can’t go wrong with names at the top of their game. 　　Names that peaked in 2022, calculated in exclusive research and analysis by Nameberry, are baby names that rank higher in the USA than they have...

Spanish Nature Names Soar Beyond Luna

　　While for the most part, 2022's Top 10 names looks a whole lot similar to the year before, there was one significant change — the debut of the luminous Luna. The Spanish word for moon has been shooting up the charts after having entered the Top 1000 in 2003, and...

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Forgotten Names Making a Comeback

Forgotten Names Making a Comeback

Top Czech Names Follow International Trends 5 Easy Ways to Judge a Baby Name The Top Baby Names A-Z Baby Names Before 1850 Top Baby Name Influencers 2023 Rare Names With Popular Nicknames Popular Twin Names How Gen Z Is Your Name?

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...

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...

New Popular Irish Names Revealed

　　Good news for lovers of Irish baby names! The latest popular Irish names data for 2022 has just been released, and it’s a treasure trove of intriguing options from the Emerald Isle. 　　Happy St Patrick’s Day! Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona duit! 　　Top 10 Irish Girl Names 　　There has been a...

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

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

Name Sage: Defining Classic Girl Names 9 Timeless Rules for Naming Your Baby Name Change Resources Unique Twin Names to Inspire How to Cope With Baby Name Regret 20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask How to Pick the Perfect Multilingual Name It’s Okay to Change Your Baby’s Name

Family Names Are Getting More Adventurous

　　Sure, Thanksgiving is about sweet potatoes with little marshmallows on top, but it’s also about family. That’s why, as we approach the holiday, our coverage of Thanksgiving baby names is focused this year not on Pilgrim names or turkey names but on the new style in family names. 　　Family names...

Test-Driving Your Baby Name

　　When picking a name, it can be hard to find opportunities to test the name in a way that gauges the true ‘wearability’ of the name and the reactions it is likely to elicit. People’s abstract opinions of names (“no-one will ever be able to spell Aoife correctly”, “Harper is...

Name Sage: Honoring Grandma Elaine

　　Aviva writes:I’m expecting my first child. I was very close to my grandmother Elaine, who passed away, so I’d like to name my son after her. 　　For his first name, I’ve thought of Laine or Lane. Is there anything else I’m missing? 　　I’m leaning toward Laine right now but don’t...

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