Articles by Dantea
Sat Nov 11 2023
Choctaw Names Tell Stories
Guest blogger Angel Thomas, aka Dantea, shares names from the Choctaw side of her heritage.
Fri Nov 03 2023
Cherokee Names Are All-American
Drawing from her own background, Angel Thomas looks at the naming practices, and the names themselves, of the Cherokee culture.
Tue Aug 16 2016
Daredevil Baby Names: Tanner, Jeb and Felix
Extreme risk-taker heroes with usable mainstream names.
Sun Jul 31 2016
Unique Fairy Tale Names New to You
The fairy tales of various cultures provide some unusual baby name possibilities.
Sun May 15 2016
Best Names Given to Just 5 Babies
If you’re looking for a really unusual name, these were given to only five babies in the US last year.
Thu Jun 25 2015
Zodiac Baby Names for Girls
Whether you're expecting a baby Leo or an Aquarius, here's how to name your baby girl by astrological sign.
Tue Jun 23 2015
Zodiac Baby Names for Boys
Guest blogger Dantea offers a choice of name possibilities for every sign of the Zodiac.
Sun May 17 2015
Best Names Given to Just 5 Babies
Here are some of the rarities found at the low end of the popularity list, from Amandine to Xanthe.
Thu May 29 2014
Best Names Given to Only 5 Babies in 2013
Here are Dantea’s picks for the best names given to the fewest recorded numbers of babies What are yours?
Thu Dec 19 2013
Winter Solstice Names: Odin, Demeter and Ivy
It’s the WInter Solstice, and Dantea–aka Angel Thomas–takes the occasion to introduce us to some relevant choices from the plant and pagan deity worlds.
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