Author
Kara Cavazos
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Latest articles
Jan 19, 2016
Are You Thinking of Renaming Yourself?
Changing your name is a BIG decision–here are some things to keep in mind before you take the leap.
Nov 24, 2015
10 Favorite Colonial Names for Today
Lydia and Levi, Susanna and Silas–early American names that still appeal today.
Sep 3, 2015
10 of the Right Names to Write
Kara Cavazos explores the joys of good old penmanship. Is your child’s name cursive-friendly?
Aug 18, 2015
When Not to Use an Honor Name
In principle it’s great to honor a relative–but are there times when it just doesn’t work?
Jul 21, 2015
Great Alternatives to the Top Boy Names
Substituting the unusual for the most popular boys names–Lysander for Alexander? What are your suggestions?
Jul 19, 2015
Great Alternatives to the Top Girl Names
Love Emma or Sophia but want something more unusual? The Art of Naming can help.
Jun 30, 2015
10 Xcellent Underused Baby Names
X is definitely a trendy name du jour–here are some more unusual x-names for girls and boys.
May 14, 2015
Names from Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron
Kara Cavazos takes a hard look at the everyday names of Avengers the Hulk, Iron Man, Captain America & Co.
Apr 14, 2015
Ancient Baby Names
Guest blogger Kara Cavazos finds some buried treasures from the ancient world that feel modern enough to use.