Articles by Madison Dresler

Madison Dresler joined the Nameberry team in August of 2024 and is better known on the forums as lateaugust. She works on editorial projects and helps run Nameberry's social media channels.

Outside of Nameberry, Madison lives in New England with her cloud-shaped dogs and is a research scientist studying why we get sick. You can reach her at madison@nameberry.com

Thu Jul 17 2025

What's Your Enneagram Name Style?

The Enneagram is a personality framework rooted in core motivations — and those motivations can shape everything from your relationships to your baby name style.

Mon May 26 2025

100+ Best Boy Names Below the Top 1000

Unique boy names – from the uncommon to the truly unconventional – have boomed in recent years. We take a systematic look at a selection of the best boy names to suit all tastes, ranking below the Top 1000.

Thu May 22 2025

100+ Best Girl Names Below the Top 1000

Unique girl names are more sought after than ever by new parents. We take a systematic look at 100+ of the very best options ranking comfortably below the Top 1000, to suit a range of styles and sensibilities.

Sat Nov 30 2024

Names that Blend Styles

Struggling to find the perfect baby name that balances different styles? Discover how combining distinct aesthetics can lead to a harmonious and unique choice that reflects all your favorite vibes.

Wed Sep 11 2024

Truly Unique Names You’ll Never Meet IRL

Truly unique baby names we can (almost) guarantee you'll never hear in the wild! From Antioch to Wildrose, these 20 cool choices have never charted in the US.

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