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Sep 22, 2020

Pets Look Like Their Names

According to recent data, most people match pet names to personality or looks. We have names for dogs and cats of all sizes, colors, and personalities.

Sep 16, 2020

How I Named My Baby: Everett Holston

Tennessee mom Kellie Brown answers our questions about how she and her husband B.J. chose the baby name Everett Holston for their son.

Sep 8, 2020

Character Names Create Great Stories

I may be the world’s only novelist who’s also a name expert, which makes it doubly ironic that I was compelled to change my own character names. But when Darren Star, creator of Sex & the City, made a television show based on my novel Younger, he changed the name of my heroine Alice to […]

Sep 3, 2020

Naming Multiples in Style!

August’s Babyberry birth announcements are in! Several sets of twins and triplets joined the crew this month – find out their amazing names here.

Aug 19, 2020

How I Named My Baby: Magnolia James

Jacqueline and Dan Brown chose the baby name Magnolia James for their daughter born this June. Here, Jacqueline talks to us about their naming process.

Aug 18, 2020

The Best Celebrity Baby Names

We hand out awards for the best celebrity baby names of the past ten years — including the best unisex names and best unique names chosen by stars.

Aug 5, 2020

How I Named My Baby: Thora Elkie

Rhiannon Stone, mother to Addison, Poet, Zephyr, and Thora, answers our questions about how she chose the baby name Thora Elkie for her youngest daughter.

Jul 8, 2020

How I Named My Baby: Rose Teresa

Paige and Andrew Rodriguez live in Tampa, Florida with their four-month-old daughter, Rosie. Here, we talk to Paige about how she and Andrew chose the baby name Rose Teresa for their daughter. How long did it take you to decide on a name?  For at least a year before we were expecting, my husband, Andrew, […]

Jun 10, 2020

Names Have Power

The names of black Americans murdered by the police have the power to spur action in the Black Lives Matter movement.

Jun 10, 2020

How I Named My Baby: Viggo Edmund

McKenna and Joel York welcomed their son Viggo Edmund in January. McKenna answers our questions about choosing the handsome, uncommon baby name Viggo for her son.

May 26, 2020

Question of the Week: What’s Your Middle Name?

Question of the Week is back, and today we’re asking: what’s your middle name? Do you have a mega-popular middle such as Elizabeth or Michael, or something unique to you?

May 12, 2020

Decoding X Æ A-12

How on Earth did Grimes and Elon Musk come up with the name X Æ A-12 for their son? We decode the out-of-this-world celebrity baby name.

May 6, 2020

Santa Cancels Baby Name Christmas

For the first time in its 23-year history, the new official list of most popular baby names in the US won’t be delivered on time by the Social Security Administration. Instead of the usual Friday-before-Mother’s Day unveiling of last year’s most popular names, the SSA posted a message on its website reading: “Out of respect […]