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A DOZEN NEGLECTED BIBLICAL BOYS’ NAMES

linda — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 04:31:16 +0000

Underused biblical boys' names from Abijah to Zebedee.

CLASSIC NAMES: Ten You Never Thought Of

pam — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:41:15 +0000

How come everyone flocks to Ava and Aiden, or even Avery and Atticus, when there are so many truly distinctive names hiding in plain sight?

OH, SUSANNAH!

pam — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 05:09:52 +0000

Susie, Zuzu, Sanne, Susannah: There are many ways of looking at this beautiful old name.

BIBLICAL NAMES: From The Baby Name Bible

linda — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:00:25 +0000

How Old Testament names have moved in and out of popularity over the years.

UNIQUE BABY NAMES: A New Old Source

pam — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:00:03 +0000

Unique baby names with deep historical roots can be found in an old-fangled book.

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."

NAMES RIDING OFF INTO THE SUNSET

linda — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:46:16 +0000

What names and categories of names are beginning to lose their mojo?

DELILAH AND DESIREE–BAD GIRLS GONE GOOD

linda — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:10:15 +0000

How the naughty images of some bad-girl names have turned around.

JACOB OVER JAMES–THE NEGLECTED NEW TESTAMENT NAMES

linda — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:04:48 +0000

In their search for unusual biblical names, parents have been neglecting those in the New Testament.