Articles by Abby Sandel

The Name Sage ponders the perfect sister name for Everly Reed.

By Abby Sandel This musical family has named three daughters, all inspired by song. But now that they’re expecting a boy, all the names sound flat! What fits with the theme for a son? Lisa writes: I have 3 daughters with musical names: Cadence, Melody, and Aria. I thought for sure we would be having […]

The Name Sage’s wise advice on whether to use the family name Remy.

Does the name of daughter #3 have to match her sisters’?

Should they name their son Thor? He’s big on the heroic heritage pick, but she fears it might be too much name for a mere mortal. Mary writes: I’m writing with an odd conundrum. My husband is dead set on naming our son Thor. My husband’s family is Norwegian and very proud of their heritage […]

The Name Sage helps find a sister name for Mila that works in both Spanish and English.

The Name Sage challenge: finding a name both traditional and modern.

The Name Sage comes up with sister names that aren’t too popular, vintage yet modern. Which of her suggestions would you pick?

What would you name a globe-trotting brother for Lidia Isabella?

The Name Sage helps find the perfect sister name for Jackson, Scarlett and Logan.