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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 Apr 20 2020
Top Baby Names 2020….so far
The top baby names 2020 include two new choices at the top of the list, Luna for girls and Asher for boys.
Sun Mar 29 2020
Has Baby Naming Changed Forever?
I was writing a note to Nameberry’s editorial staff yesterday, commending them on the great job they’re doing covering baby naming in the age of coronavirus, when I realized I needed to say something to you too. I needed to acknowledge how different the experience of naming a baby is right now from how it’s […]
Fri Mar 27 2020
Boys’ Name Joe Gets Its Own Holiday
March 27th is National Joe Day — a holiday in celebration of the most All-American of names. Take a look at the history of the name Joe and some of its most famous bearers.
Sat Dec 28 2019
Nameberry’s Top Names of the Decade
Nameberry’s top baby names of the past ten years feature Charlotte at Number 1 for girls and Asher ranking as the most popular name for boys.
Sat Dec 21 2019
Nameberry’s Popular Baby Names 2019
The top baby names of 2019 on Nameberry feature Olivia and Milo at Number 1. Names making the biggest leaps up Nameberry’s 2019 popularity list are Frankie for baby girls and Acacius for baby boys.
Tue Dec 17 2019
Top Baby Names of the 2010s Released
The top baby names of the decade have been released by the Social Security Administration, with Emma leading the list for girls and Noah Number 1 for boys.
Mon Dec 16 2019
Their Name is Nonbinary
Nonbinary names, used nearly equally for baby boys and girls, seem especially appropriate in the Year of They.
Fri Dec 13 2019
Names That Will Define the Next Decade
These are the 100 baby names for girls and boys most likely to define the next decade.
Tue Dec 10 2019
These 100+ Names Defined the Decade
Nameberry analyzes the names on the Top 1000 at the turn of this decade vs. ten years ago and identifies the trends of the 2010s.