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Sophie Kihm

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Dec 6, 2022

Talking Names With the Ephrons: The Amazing Baby Name Book

The Amazing Baby Name Book is the latest project to come from the Ephron family — yes, the Ephron family — Amy Ephron and her daughters Maia and Anna. We interview Amy, Maia, and Anna about their witty and curated guide to baby names, a must-have for any expectant parent.

Nov 30, 2022

How I Named My Baby: Lucinda Maud

Rachel and Alex were down to a couple of names and looking for a sign to tell them which one would fit their daughter. When messages about Don Quixote appeared, they knew it was the sign to call their daughter Lucinda Maud.

Nov 16, 2022

How I Named My Baby: Spencer James

Clara and Alessandro faced a name dilemma — do they choose a Latinate name for their son to match his Brazilian and Italian heritage or a more American name that can be pronounced in all languages? They ultimately landed on Spencer James, which carries a fun connection to Clara's favorite TV show.

Nov 2, 2022

How I Named My Baby: Sparrow Elizabeth

New Jersey couple Shannon and Tyler wanted their daughter to have a unique and aesthetically-pleasing name that matched their strong sense of style. Shannon's long-time favorite Sparrow rose to the top after signs that it was meant to be.

Oct 19, 2022

How I Named My Baby: Clover June Isobel

Brooke and Jeshua — New Zealand natives, now New Yorkers — initially thought they wanted an S name for their baby girl, but fell in love with the name Clover for its lucky, lovely associations. We talk to Brooke about Kiwi naming style.

Oct 5, 2022

How I Named My Babies: Rhodes Upton, Banks Hazard & Ziggy Lake

When Allo and Drew found out they were expecting two sets of twins — due one week apart — they needed to come up with combos quickly. Their "triplets" ended up as Rhodes Upton, Banks Hazard, and Ziggy Lake — distinctive and modern names that fit Allo and Drew's values.

Sep 21, 2022

How I Named My Baby: Larsen Jean

Justin and Mark knew their daughter's name would be Larsen Jean even before she was a possibility. Larsen was inspired by a family story of friendship during WWII, and Jean a postwar love story. We speak with Justin about naming his daughter, as well as the characters in his new musical The Ladies Man.

Sep 20, 2022

Photography Names Are Picture-Perfect

Though photography is one of the youngest art forms, there has been enough history to produce an aggregation of interesting names; from Ansel to Imogen to Zanele.

Sep 11, 2022

Model Baby Names Set New Styles

What's coming down the baby name runway? Take a look at the names of fashion models' babies to see what's next in baby naming.

Sep 7, 2022

How I Named My Baby: Colibrí Meraki

For Lyjah and Davante, their daughter's name was fateful. Colibrí — meaning "hummingbird" in French — is a meaningful symbol to Lyjah. Meraki — Greek for “to do something with love, creativity, and soul” — fit their passionate, creative family values.