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Articles by Clare Green
Clare Green has been writing for Nameberry since 2015, covering everything from names peaking right now to feminist baby names, and keeping up-to-date with international baby name rankings. Her work has featured in publications such as The Independent and HuffPost. Clare has a background in linguistics and librarianship, and recently completed an MA dissertation researching names in multilingual families. She lives in England with her husband and son. You can reach her at clare@nameberry.com
Wed Aug 07 2019
Celebrity Baby Name News…and more
This week’s baby name news includes gender-neutral and alliterative starbaby names, plus how to reuse your friend’s baby name gracefully, and sisters with sporty acronym names.
Tue Jul 30 2019
Cool Short Middle Names for Girls
Some of the newest and coolest short middle names for girls and they all rhyme with May!
Wed Jul 24 2019
New Top French Baby Names
This week's name news includes new popularity lists from several other countries, alternative ways to pick a baby name, and the ups and downs of sharing your name with someone famous.
Wed Jul 17 2019
International Baby Names from India to Iceland
This week’s name news includes what’s hot in Scandinavia, babies named for ancient legends and places, and the new trendy middle names for girls.
Wed Jul 10 2019
Sports Star Names in the News
This week’s news includes sports star names, big risers and fallers, a controversial baby name from Scotland, and which French names get the top grades.
Wed Jul 03 2019
Spanish Baby Names
This week’s news includes gender-crossing starbaby names, a YouTube trend we love, and the latest popularity charts from Spain.
Wed Jun 26 2019
Sibling Names: Celebs and citizens
It’s a sibling names special this week, with lots of well-matched sets in the news. Plus glimpses into the school roll-calls of 2029, name prejudice, and a girl named after a colorful singer.
Wed Jun 19 2019
Baby Name Trends: Technology and more
This week’s news includes name ideas from books and technology, babies named after hospitals, and baby name trends in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
Wed Jun 12 2019
Baby Jock Names: and other news of the week
Baby name news this week includes baby jock names, country singer and other celeb choices.
Wed Jun 05 2019
Impressive Italian Names: Lorenzo and Luca
This week’s news includes red-hot Italian names, the royal baby name aftermath, and some of the most beautiful place names in the North East.