Forum: Talk About Baby Names

I quite like a lot of literary names- Keats, Harper, Tennyson, Auden, and Ray (Bradbury) are among my favorites- but a part of me finds them a bit...

I decided to road-test my favorite names by simply typing them into facebook's search function and seeing what kind of people bear them. Seems better...

This thread is to share the weird and wonderful places to find names. Whether it is watching all the names in the credits or searching through...

http://www.namenerds.com/uucn/namequiz.html This is pretty cool. I'd kinda love to see your results because I'm curious ;) I got: Classic...

First of all, I don't have kids and I'm still a couple years off from expecting, but for years I have been a private name enthusiast. Like probably...

So we had an article in our newspaper, The Oregonian, today about the top 10 baby names here in our fab state. While in general most of the trends...

No idea if any of you can offer any advice, or if this is the right place to post this. In late January, I decided to change my surname (first and...

I thought we could have a kind of ongoing thread about names-- good, bad, interesting-- that we come across in the outside world. Today at the...

Have you ever known someone who was pregnant and been so excited to hear what name they would come up with and then when you hear it you're just like...

I gravitate toward using short, one-syllable middle names because I like longer, usually three-syllable names, and with a two-syllable last name, it...

My first name is Kathy. I am supposed to be named after my paternal great-grandmother Catherine but they decided to shorten it to just Kathy. My...

So I found this list of baby names from 1863…. Anything interesting? FINDS FROM 1863 A selection of names from the GRO Birth Records for England...

So I have like two running lists...one is my dream list, which contains names I love for the sound, feel, and quirkiness but worry other people would...

So did you have an in-utero nickname that you know of? Mine was Georgie. My dad's name is George Stephen and he goes by his middle (a lot of my...

If you haven't seen the season finale of Grey's Anatomy, STOP READING :) On the season finale of Grey's Anatomy, Meredith and Derrick had their...