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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.
Wed Dec 14 2016
Golden Globe Noms: Our awards for the coolest names
A wonderfully rich and diverse range of names can be found in this year’s roster of Golden Globes nominees.
Sun Dec 11 2016
Great Expectations: Newest Celebrity Predictions
Predictions for Pink, Bradley Cooper, Jimmy Kimmel and more.
Thu Dec 08 2016
Names of the Year? Your Turn to Pick!
Nominate one more candidate for Name of the Year 2016.
Mon Dec 05 2016
Brilliant Berrybaby Names of November: Loki to Louisa
Berries found inspiration from the Bible, the seasons, TV show, cartoons and comics when naming their November babies.
Mon Nov 28 2016
The 12 Coolest Crayola Color Names
Color names have moved far beyond Blue and Gray–looking into the Crayola box, we find such intriguing choices as Indigo and Plum.
Wed Nov 23 2016
Thanksgiving Baby Names: 12 Best Virtue Names
Our Thanksgiving picks of the best virtuous word names beyond Grace, Hope and Faith. And wishing you all a Happy Holiday!
Sun Nov 20 2016
How to Choose Your Baby’s Last Name
A new book deals with the question of what last name to give your baby, outlining the various options open to you.
Sun Nov 13 2016
Celebrity Baby Names: Naming the newest Hanson!
Here is the inspiring story behind the name of Mary Lucille Diana, the latest in the Hanson family. Our thanks to Kate H. for telling it so movingly!
Mon Oct 31 2016
New Baby Names: lovely October arrivals!
The latest Nameberry birth announcements, from Ada Louise to Rory Benjamin.
Sun Oct 16 2016
Classic Baby Names: Finding the perfect variation
Unhappy with her common classic name, guest blogger Sarah Elizabeth searched for years to find the perfect permutation of her first and middle names. Here is her charming story.