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Articles by Pamela Redmond
Pamela Redmond is the cocreator and CEO of Nameberry and Baby Name DNA. The coauthor of ten groundbreaking books on names, Redmond is an internationally-recognized baby name expert, quoted and published widely in such media outlets as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Today Show, CNN, and the BBC. She has written about baby names for The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, and People.
Redmond is also a New York Times bestselling novelist whose books include Younger, the basis for the hit television show, and its sequel, Older. She has three new books in the works.
Mon Jun 24 2013
Nearly Unique Baby Names
These 50+ baby names are as close to unique as we can find: Each was given to only five children last year. Might one be right for your own unique child?
Fri Jun 21 2013
North West: Behind Kim and Kanye’s baby name
Why did Kim and Kanye name their newborn daughter North West? And will their child have to cope with a lifetime of jokes? We look at the ins and outs, the why and why nots of the newest celebrity baby name.
Wed Jun 19 2013
Pretty Girl Names
Looking for a girls’ name that means beautiful, or that sounds lovely, or simply a name for a pretty girl? We’ve got several that qualify on every count.
Tue Jun 18 2013
Names from the Book You’re Reading!
What are you reading, and more to the point, what are the characters’ names and what do you think of them?
Mon Jun 17 2013
Kimye Kname Kraziness
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West became the parents of a newborn baby girl on Saturday, and the world is waiting for the announcement of the new K name. Will it be Kai or Klementine or how about Kadasha? We’ve got some hot ideas.
Tue Jun 11 2013
What’s Your Favorite Place Name?
Place names have opened up a whole new world of possibilities as first names. Which are your favorites, and why?
Fri Jun 07 2013
Boys’ Names 2013: Soft new choices
Ssssssh: Let us tell you a secret about boys’ names today. You don’t have to be wild to be cool Here are some stylish boys’ names with a sweet, gentle image and a soft sound.
Tue Jun 04 2013
Name the All-Boy Quints!
All-boy quintuplets are extremely rare, so this is one name nerd challenge we can only dream of coming true. So let’s dream.
Thu May 30 2013
What Not to Name the Baby
Yes, we know, we shouldn’t be judgmental, and we really try, but there are times when we just have to draw the line. We’re looking at you, Younique.
Tue May 28 2013
Name the All-Girl Quints!
Here’s this weeks’ Question of the Week challenge: What would you name your all-girl quintuplets?