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Articles by bluejuniper
Brooke Cussans – better known on the Nameberry forums as bluejuniper – is based in Melbourne, Australia and is the author of name blog Baby Name Pondering. She especially loves rare and unusual names.
Fri Aug 02 2013
Are these the next ‘Twilight’ names?
There are new book and movie names in town, set to take the place of Twilight’s megapopular Isabella and Jacob. Brooke Cussans of Baby Name Pondering surveys the fresh competition.
Mon Jun 17 2013
Nature Names: For the apple of your eye
The generic Apple is only the beginning when it comes to delicious, fruity names. Brooke Cussans of Baby Name Pondering offers you a bushel full of more subtle names related to the apple, many kids’ favorite fruit. Anyone care to bite?
Mon Jun 10 2013
Literary Word Names: Sonnet, Story and Saga
If you like the idea of a literary name for your child, Brooke Cussans of Baby Name Pondering suggests that you don’t have to be limited to the names of favorite authors or characters: you can use evocative word names associated with books and reading..
Tue Jun 04 2013
Fantasy Names From Eighties Movies
Brooke Cussans of Baby Name Pondering looks back at some favorite fantasy films of the 1980’s and comes up with a group of exotic name choices.