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CALIFORNIA DESERT NAMES

pam — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:05:17 +0000

The California desert is full of secrets, including a wide range of evocative place and nature names.

CANADIAN BABY NAMES? YES!

linda — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:22:19 +0000

To celebrate Canada Day, a treasure trove of names from up north.

UNDERRATED NAMES, PART DEUX

linda — Fri, 15 May 2009 05:59:03 +0000

Ten more baby names--plus a few bonuses-- that have been unjustly neglected.

EXOTIC PLACE NAMES

pam — Tue, 12 May 2009 04:52:56 +0000

The freshest, most appealing place names are drawn from unexpected locales.

FROM ARNO TO ZEZERE: RIVER NAMES THAT REALLY FLOW

linda — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:54:33 +0000

A look at some of the charming names of rivers that flow through the European paysage.

YES, VIRGINIA, YOUR NAME COULD MAKE A COMEBACK

linda — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:31:04 +0000

Who's afraid of Virginia? Many parents, it seems, though it's a name with much to recommend it.

AUSTRALIAN BABY NAMES: Digging Up Names From Down Under

linda — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 05:32:10 +0000

Finding naming inspiration in Oz.

NATIONAL PARK NAMES

linda — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:35:01 +0000

American heritage, majesty, and the glories of nature are reflected in names inspired by our National Parks.

NEW YORK BABY NAMES

pam — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 05:49:55 +0000

Having a baby in New York City is different from having one anywhere else, and that includes choosing a name.

Celebrity Baby Names Insider: VIGGO MORIAH

pam — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:58:44 +0000

Natalie Hanson tells us and Celebrity Baby Blog all about the unusual place where she and Taylor found baby Viggo Moriah's name. Hint: It wasn't at a screening of "Lord of the Rings."