Articles by Josh Murray
Sun May 20 2018
Pop Culture Names Outside the Top 1000
Names of pop culture icons, both real and fictional, have inspired some baby namers in 2017.
Mon Jul 10 2017
Wonder Women Names: Strong names for girls
Any of these Wonder Women names would make a perfect choice for a strong little girl, via their meaning and/or their worthy namesakes.
Thu May 05 2016
Baby Names Pronunciation: A lesson in geography
Be aware that that name you’re considering might be pronounced very differently in different places.
Thu Apr 07 2016
Baseball Baby Names: Top prospects Jameson, Cornelius & Daz
Guest blogger Josh Murray scouts this year’s Major League prospects and picks the most promising names.
Thu Sep 17 2015
Baby Names of the 1990s
A teacher looks at the names of his new college students, born in the 90s, and wonders which of them would stand up today.
Thu Aug 06 2015
Names from Current Kids’ TV Shows
Could watching TV with your toddler inspire the new baby’s name?
Thu Jun 18 2015
A Dad’s Search for Baby Name #2
Guest blogger Josh Murray takes a systematic approach to naming baby #2.
Thu May 28 2015
Under-the-Radar Baby Names
Guest blogger Josh Murray unearths some unique but usable choices, from Crane to Thisbe.
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