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Articles by Linda Rosenkrantz
Linda Rosenkrantz is the co-founder of Nameberry, and co-author with Pamela Redmond of the ten baby naming books acknowledged to have revolutionized American baby naming. You can follow her personally at Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. She is also the author of the highly acclaimed New York Review Books Classics novel Talk and a number of other books.
Mon Sep 18 2017
Baby Names from Books: Modern Classic characters
Contemporary classic novels offer some wonderful and unusual character names.
Mon Sep 11 2017
A boy name trend now hot for the girls!
There’s a new girl name clique in town, and they all end in ‘er’–from Aster to Clover to Piper to Winter.
Tue Sep 05 2017
Berry Babies Born in August: Bruno Hummingbird and Wren Meridian
Nameberry birth announcements in August include some unusual first names, middles and matched sibsets.
Thu Aug 31 2017
15 Offbeat Occupational Baby Names for Labor Day
These names related to occupations of the past are highly usable today. Happy Labor Day!
Mon Aug 28 2017
TV Baby Names: Quirky new boy characters
Striking new TV boy character names from Cleaver to Cotton to Turin to Teo.
Thu Aug 24 2017
TV Baby Names: Quirky new girl names from the new shows
Quirky girl character names from new TV shows, from Bey and Boo to Creek and Duke.
Wed Aug 02 2017
July Birth Announcements: Hawthorne, Hector and Wren
Some of the wonderful names chosen this month by the parents on Nameberry, from Anya St. Louis to Wren Adler.
Mon Jul 31 2017
70 Super Swedish Names You Should be Using
70 wonderful Swedish names for girls and boys that you should be using.
Thu Jul 20 2017
It’s Reigning Baby Names: Duke, Prince and Royalty
Have you noticed that maternity wards suddenly have become royal kingdoms filled with Kings, Princes, Dukes, Reigns and Reinas?
Sun Jul 09 2017
Newest Babyberry Births: Olga, Olive and Kit
A varied array of babyberry births this month, from Anita Boheme and Arthur Thomas to Ekko and Nikao.