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Articles by Emma Waterhouse
Emma Waterhouse joined the team in 2017, writing about everything from the top baby name trends 2023 to how not to choose the next big baby name. As Nameberry's head moderator, she also helps to keep our active forums community ticking.
Emma's articles on names and naming trends have been featured in publications including the Huffington Post, People, Today's Parent, Fatherly, and Good Housekeeping.
A linguist by background, Emma speaks several languages and lives in England's smallest county with her husband and four young children. You can reach her at emma@nameberry.com.
Mon Jul 30 2018
Other People’s Name Opinions: Do you care?
How much do other people’s opinion of a name matter to you?
Wed Jul 25 2018
Baby Name News from Around the Globe
Baby name news of the week from Denmark, France, the UK and the USA.
Thu Jun 28 2018
What are your guiltiest guilty pleasures?
What name are you most embarrassed to admit is a guilty pleasure of yours?
Thu Jun 07 2018
Names in the News: Sunshine, Saga, and…Marty?
In this week’s baby name news, some stunning sibsets, some little known Celtic names…and much more!
Mon May 21 2018
Hottest Nicknames of 2017
What were the hottest nickname names in 2017? Here they are, from Ari to Zander.
Sun Apr 22 2018
100+ More New Names Nominated by You!
A new batch of fascinating names enters the Nameberry database, thanks to you berries!
Mon Mar 05 2018
100+ New Nameberry Names Nominated by You!
Over 100 new names now on Nameberry, all suggested by Berries.
Tue Jan 09 2018
Indian Baby Names in the Spotlight: Aziz to Sanjay
The increased visibility of Indian celebrities has introduced some interesting new options onto the baby name landscape.
Mon Dec 18 2017
New Spiritual Baby Names: Bodhi to Zen
There’s a new wave of spiritual baby names sweeping in, names like Bodhi and Temple and Vesper.