Feb 10, 2022
10 Books Every Newborn Should Have
The ten best books for your baby's first year, including long-standing classics and the latest and greatest books that belong on your baby's bookshelf.
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Feb 10, 2022
The ten best books for your baby's first year, including long-standing classics and the latest and greatest books that belong on your baby's bookshelf.
Feb 9, 2022
After three girls, Anna and Ian knew their first — and only — son's name had to be special. They named him Osric Theo Peregrine, a name with ties to history, heritage, and hobbies. Anna gave us all the details when we spoke about Osric's name story.
Jan 26, 2022
For North Dakota couple Anna and Mitchell, naming their second daughter was a breeze. They decided on Olive Rebecca — two family names — before they were even pregnant, and kept it secret from the honorees. But what happened when their older daughter, Mara spilled the beans? We talk to Anna about Olive's name story.
Jan 19, 2022
Kelsey's daughter Rylee coincidentally shares a first and last name with a distant cousin, one year older, who happens to live in the same small town. Should she change Rylee's name to Remi, the runner-up? She might prefer Remi anyway... The Name Guru weighs in.
Jan 13, 2022
Baby name inspiration can come from anywhere. Our editor reveals her favorite unique names she's come across lately that could be your next obsession.
Jan 12, 2022
Chelle and Chris knew they wanted a word name for their third son, but went into his birth with 1000 names they didn't like very much — hardly a shortlist! After a lucky birth en caul, his name soon became clear — True Luck. Chelle tells us more about True's name story.
Jan 4, 2022
These extinct names from 1920 made us cringe and laugh (and cringe again). We are glad to say that these names are long gone — and never coming back!
Dec 29, 2021
What's your 2021 name? Take our quiz to find out, and read about the names that defined 2021.
Dec 22, 2021
Young man with a common name (John) marries young woman with an uncommon name (Beau). She wants to give the children original, uncommon names. He wants conventional names that will fit in on the playground. She thinks that's boring. He won't budge. After 21 years of marriage and name compromises, she names the baby John, in honor of the love of her life, but doesn't know what she is actually going to call him.
Dec 13, 2021
The best baby name advice from our readers, including how to choose a name with your partner, looking for a name with meaning, and following your heart.