Jun 3, 2018
MayBerry Arrivals: Cecilia Lilac and Godric Nickleby
A feast of fantastic, unusual names in this month’s collection of berrybaby birth announcements.
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May 30, 2018
Names in the News: Elektra, Raja, Goliath and Keats
Celebrity, Aussie and Mormon baby names are in the news this week.
May 29, 2018
Boy Baby Names: Let’s talk about Liam
How did Liam get to be the #1 boys’ name in America?
May 28, 2018
Baby Name Trends: The latest ley-ending girls
So many girls’ names ending with ley and ly are on the rise! So move over Ashley, Everly has arrived.
May 23, 2018
Royal Wedding Kids, Starbaby Sibs and State Standouts
Lots of big news in the baby name world this week–including British and Hollywood royalty.
May 21, 2018
Hottest Nicknames of 2017
What were the hottest nickname names in 2017? Here they are, from Ari to Zander.
May 21, 2018
Congrats To Our Name Popularity Contest Winners!
Announcing the winners of the Most Popular Names of 2017 contest!
May 20, 2018
Pop Culture Names Outside the Top 1000
Names of pop culture icons, both real and fictional, have inspired some baby namers in 2017.
May 16, 2018
2017 Comeback Kids: Best names newly returned to the list
The best names that have returned to popularity after at least ten years–and sometimes much longer.
May 15, 2018
Playground Analysis 2017: The REAL Top 50 List!
In her annual Playground Analysis, Kelli Bradie shows that Sophia and Jackson would be the real #1 names if all their various spellings were combined.
May 13, 2018
Best New Names in the Top 1000
What are the best new baby names that entered the 2017 popularity lists? Octavia, Caspian, Opal and Emerald are among the best of the best.
May 11, 2018
New Number 1 Boys’ Name!
Liam is the new Number 1 boys’ name for 2017, the Social Security Administration announced, with Emma remaining at Number 1 one for girls. This year’s top baby names contains more new entries than in several years. Amelia vaults onto the girls’ Top 10 at Number 8, followed by newcomer Evelyn at Number 9. On […]
May 9, 2018
Name Popularity Countdown: The waiting game!
Here’s the weekly news in baby names, as we eagerly await the new SSA popularity list!
May 7, 2018
Fresh Berry Names of April: Amity Sky to Zeke Iron
By Linda Rosenkrantz Primrose, Magnolia, Lilith, Hawthorne, Eben, Zeke Iron. And sibsets Juniper Rae and Indigo Rue, and Callum Rogers, Waverly Ren and Morwenna Jubilee. What’s this? Just another glorious month in the land of berrybaby and April baby names. Here’s the full list of forum postings for April, including girl twins Rowan Violet and […]
May 6, 2018
CONTEST: Guess the New Top 10s and Win!
The new most popular baby name lists will be released by the SSA on Friday, MAy 11th!
May 2, 2018
Little Prince Louis Special Report
The big name news of the week is the birth and naming of Britain’s Prince Louis Arthur Charles. Get all the details here!
Apr 27, 2018
Royal Baby Name: It’s Louis Arthur Charles!
The wait is finally over–the new little prince is named Louis Arthur Charles!
Apr 25, 2018
Surfer Names, Sibsets and Starbabies in the News
In this week’s name news a potpourri of celebrity choices, including some surfers, large family names and a little girl named Biba Bluebell!
Apr 22, 2018
100+ More New Names Nominated by You!
A new batch of fascinating names enters the Nameberry database, thanks to you berries!
Apr 18, 2018
Newsy Baby Names: Billy, Dali, Ivey + True
The newsiest name this week is True, but there’s lots of other interesting news as well.
Apr 15, 2018
Step-Sibling Sibsets: Starbaby predictions
What will Kate Hudson and other celebs be naming their new babies?
Apr 11, 2018
Baby Names in the News: Axel, Ozil and Maile
By Clare Bristow This week there are lots of honor names in the news, celebrating family members, sporting heroes, and even a betting shop. Also, some surprising spelling statistics. Starbaby names with meaning: Axel and Maile Seth Meyers’s story of how his son Axel Strahl was born in an apartment lobby is quite something – […]
Apr 4, 2018
Classic and Creative Baby Names in the News
By Clare Bristow This week’s news includes names from the ancient world, Europe and the 1990s, plus some of the most gloriously unusual names you’ll hear this year. 1990s names: not the next big thing Do you believe everything you read on the internet? Despite the rumors, 1990s names are not about to make a […]