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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.

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.

Dec 17, 2019

Unique Baby Names: Fresh From the Faroes

What’s hot in the Faroe Islands? Well… not much, if you’re talking about the weather! This autonomous Danish territory, located in the North Atlantic about halfway between Norway and Iceland, reaches a mean temperature of just 50°F during the summer months. But if it’s unique and unconventional baby names you’re interested in, the recently released […]

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.

Dec 12, 2019

Baby Names Trending in Hollywood

Celebrities, like with everything else, are tastemakers when it comes to baby names. They set the tone for what’s hot and what’s not, and their choices in names are often the mainstream hits of years to come. We saw many cool celebrity baby names in 2019 with potential to become the hot names of 2020. […]

Dec 11, 2019

What’s in a VSCO Girl Name?

VSCO girls dominated pop culture in 2019. They popularized natural beauty products, told us all to save the turtles, and somehow even propelled Crocs back into fashion. But unless you know Gen Z girls, you might not completely understand the concept of a VSCO girl. In fact, in Google’s report of their top searches on […]

Dec 11, 2019

These Cool Winter Baby Names Are Hot, Hot, Hot!

Seasonal baby names: would you consider using one? Each year, the Office for National Statistics in England and Wales releases a month-by-month breakdown of the Top 10 baby names for boys and girls. The boys’ side is more or less constant, and so is the girls’… for eleven months of the year, at least. But […]

Dec 10, 2019

Color of the Year Inspires Baby Names

Pantone, the authority on all things color, has announced that the 2020 color of the year is Classic Blue. This deep and calming hue evokes confidence, calmness, and dependability—virtues we covet for this upcoming decade! Prepare to see Classic Blue everywhere in 2020—in house paint, accessories, and yes, even baby names. Blue-hued baby names are […]

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.

Dec 8, 2019

2019’s Top Dog Names Revealed

Rover has reported on the top pet names of 2019, and Bella and Max lead the pack once again! All of the top names for dogs of both genders are human names this year. Such popular baby names as Lily and Milo have joined the Top 10 for dogs, while popular dog names such as […]

Dec 5, 2019

Coolest Celebrity Names of 2019

2019 celebrity names included a British royal, a Reality royal and many other cool choices, from Birdie Mae to Story Grey.

Dec 4, 2019

Baby Yoda, meet Baby Yara

From (Baby) Yoda to Yara, a look at the pop culture-inspired names that have gone from zero to hero faster than you can say Khaleesi.

Nov 26, 2019

Teddi Mellencamp Needs a Name for her Daughter!

Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave has put the call out on Instagram—she needs help choosing a name for her baby! Teddi Mellencamp—daughter of rockstar John Mellencamp and current cast member of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills—is expecting a baby girl with her husband Edwin Arroyave. The couple have a seven-year-old daughter named Slate Angel and a […]

Nov 25, 2019

Banned Baby Names: Iceland Rejects Lucifer

Add Lucifer to the long list of banned baby names in Iceland. According to a report from Iceland Monitor, the controversial choice was recently rejected by the Icelandic Naming Committee after parents tried to give it to their newborn son. Commenting on its decision, the Committee stated: “Since the name Lucifer is one of the […]

Nov 25, 2019

Are These Stars Guilty of Namenapping?

Last month, Lauren Conrad named her son Charlie Wolf—the same name as Zooey Deschanel’s son born two years earlier. There are no hard feelings between the two, with Deschanel telling US Weekly, “That was so weird, right? I don’t think she knew it.” Conrad, in her statement to the magazine, said, “It sounds like I’m […]

Nov 21, 2019

Help the Bode Millers Name Their Twin Boys!

Olympic skier Bode Miller and wife Morgan Beck Miller recently became the parents of identical twin boys — but now they need twin names! The Millers told People Magazine that they were having trouble agreeing on names for their twins. “It’s a daily battle to the point where some days we have to stop the conversation […]

Nov 19, 2019

We Analyzed Names on Forbes’ New Richest List

If you’re hoping your baby girl grows up to be a self-made billionaire, you might look for naming inspiration to Forbes‘ lastest list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women. Those who believe in the power of names to shape a child’s future may be disappointed in many of the names in this collection.  The exceptions tend […]

Nov 19, 2019

Survey Reveals the Naughtiest Names

A new study picks the naughtiest and nicest children’s names, but they missed some of the most obvious examples, like Danger and Rowdy.

Nov 18, 2019

Top Baby Names of the Decade

The top baby names of the 2010s include several classic names that still dominate the charts: Emma, Olivia, and Sophia for girls, along with Liam, Noah, and James for boys.

Nov 17, 2019

New Baby Surname Trends

Giving babies surnames that don’t belong to either parent is growinbg trend, with mashup surnames and invented names on the increase.

Nov 14, 2019

Celebrity Baby Names: News of the week

This week’s celebrity baby name news includes two routes to standout starbaby names, plus there’s the trend for human-sounding brand names, and a look at the fleeting phenomenon that is baby name popularity in the 21st century.