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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 Jun 12 2023
100+ New Nameberry Names for 2023
The new names added to Nameberry so far in 2023 include a wide range of international names, nature names, word and virtue names, and names from literature and pop culture. See them here!
Mon May 29 2023
New Study Shows Climate Impact on Baby Names
Nature-related baby names are a huge trend across the board right now. But did you know that the climate actually influences the type of nature names American parents are choosing for their children?
Sat May 13 2023
Best New Baby Names in the Top 1000
We break down the most promising new names in this year’s Top 1000, plus get the full list of new Top 1000 names to watch!
Tue Apr 04 2023
Revealed! Our Top Names of 2023 So Far
Baby name popularity in real-time! Discover our most-searched names of the year so far, as well as some key trends to watch out for in 2023.
Fri Mar 17 2023
Irish Baby Names Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Happy St Patrick's Day! We're celebrating Irish baby names of all kinds with a look at the top Irish name trends in the US and in Ireland, as well as unique Irish options to consider.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Pregnancy Guide: Weeks 13 to 16
Welcome to the second trimester! This pregnancy guide covers weeks 13 to 16, including health, products, and baby names.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Pregnancy Guide: Weeks 37 to 42
In weeks 37 to 42, your pregnancy is officially considered full term. Your baby could arrive any day now! Here's what you need to know.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Pregnancy Guide: Weeks 9 to 12
Our complete pregnancy guide to weeks 9 through 12 includes important information about health, baby development, products, and baby names.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Pregnancy Guide: Weeks 33 to 36
In weeks 33 to 36 of pregnancy, you can count the weeks until your due date on the fingers of one hand, but your To Do list just gets longer and longer…
Wed Jan 11 2023
Pregnancy Guide: The Fourth Trimester
The fourth trimester refers to a baby’s first few months of life, when parents and child are developing rapidly and adjusting to your new life. Find out all you need to know here!