Dec 16, 2014
Top 100 Girl Names of 2014
Nameberry’s most popular girls’ name for 2014 is one that hasn’t yet cracked the US Top 1000. Also new to the Top 10: Two pop culture stars.
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Dec 14, 2014
Celebrity Baby Names: Traditional With a Twist
From European royalty to Hollywood royalty, Abby Sandel finds traditional names with a twist in this week’s Nameberry 9.
Dec 11, 2014
The 14 Most Notable Names of 2014
Here are Nameberry’s picks of the names that we think made the greatest impact in 2014.
Dec 11, 2014
Great Baby Names from New Movies
Abby Sandel looks ahead to upcoming movies and finds a varied menu of character names, including girls called Murphy, Tilly and Lucinda and boys Hiro, Lazarus and Louis.
Dec 8, 2014
November Starbabies: Baby Names A to Z
CaraMichelle’s roundup of the celebrity babes born in the month of November, running the gamut from Aaliyah to Zahlia.
Dec 7, 2014
Newsiest Names this Week: Nash, Zephyr, and Aman
A bumper crop of interesting starbaby names in Abby Sandel’s Nameberry 9 this week, from Aman to Zephyr.
Dec 4, 2014
Hiding in Plain Sight: the Secret Popularity of Lynn and Lee
You think Lynn and Lee have disappeared? In this blog, Nick Turner proves that they’re just hiding inside other names. It’s Lynnsanity!
Dec 3, 2014
Notable Names for December
Christmasy and other wintery names feature in Kelly McDonald’s monthly round-up of notable names for December.
Dec 1, 2014
November Babyberries: Jubilee, Elowen & Elowen
Here are some of the delicious choices made by berries in the month of November–eg Wilhelmina Kate and Luna Camille, Alfred Fox and Arrow Benjamin Craig. Do you have a fave?
Nov 30, 2014
Celebrity Baby Names: The V, X, and Z epidemic
Three letters in particular are popping up all over the starbaby map, in first, middle and last place: look for lots of V, X and Z sounds, says Abby Sandel.
Nov 24, 2014
Billy and Bob are Back in the Playground
There are signs–especially in the celebrity world–of a return of old Depression Era All-American nickname names like Tommy and Johnny and Billy. Do you think it’s a trendlet that will spread?
Nov 23, 2014
Thankful for Baby Names: The Brave and the Beautiful
We all at Nameberry are thankful for the endlessly fascinating subject of names–and this week Abby Sandel gives examples of some of the reasons why, in her Nameberry 9.
Nov 16, 2014
Vintage Boys’ Names: 9 choices ready for a comeback
In Abby Sandel’s 9 Newsiest Names this week are Dad and Grandad names Stanley, Martin and Walter. Which of them could be comeback kids?
Nov 9, 2014
Novel New Names for New Babies: From Briar Rose to Titan Jewell
Novelty rules in Abby Sandel’s Nameberry 9 this week, with cebrity choices like Avri, Roel, and Titan Jewell.
Nov 5, 2014
October Starbabies: Zhuri Nova and Maverick Zhang
The monthly Starbaby Report by CaraMichelle includes three sets of twins and several names with an international flavor.
Nov 3, 2014
October Babyberry Births: Two Margots & Two Judes
The October babyberry report is here! Three sets of nicely named twins, two Margots, two Judes, and such intriguing combos like Phaedra Celeste and Emrys Atticus. Congrats to all and thanks for sharing!
Nov 2, 2014
Eclectic Naming Trends: Global, Gender-Neutral, Classic
Abby Sandel’s Nameberry 9 this week shows how the latest celeb choices illustrate the anything-goes spirit of trends in baby names now.
Oct 29, 2014
Names for November Babies
In her monthly report, Kelly McDonald finds some interesting names connected to the month of November–from Ahab to Topaz.
Oct 26, 2014
Nameberry 9+9: Best 2014 celebrity baby names so far
As 2014 winds down, Abby Sandel picks her 18 favorite starbabies of the year so far, from River Rose to Apollo Bowie Flynn to Philomena Bijou.
Oct 19, 2014
Boys’ Baby Names: 9 Ways to Name a Son
This time, Abby Sandel’s Nameberry 9 suggests nine different approaches to naming your baby boy, from the classic to the unconventional, highlighting celebrity examples of each.
Oct 12, 2014
Long Name or Short Name? There’s No In Between
These days, as Abby Sandel points out, baby names seem to be either as multi-syllabic as Alexandria or as short as Sage.
Oct 6, 2014
September Starbabies: Ella, Arabella & Elizabella
Some interesting appellations in this month’s starbaby roundup by Cara Michelle, ranging from a girl named Wyatt to boys named Jax and Jaxx.
Oct 5, 2014
Boy Names for Girls & New Names for Boys
It’s a whole new world out there for both girls’ and boys’ names, as reflected in Abby Sandel’s Nameberry 9 newsiest names of the week.
Oct 1, 2014
September Babyberries: Harriet Harper and Julian James
This month’s adorable new batch of babyberries– from Beckham Ellis James to Zinnia Rhiannon.
Sep 28, 2014
The New Traditionals: Baby Names with Substance
Abby Sandel looks at the week’s newsiest names, and finds some new traditionals, from Chelsea Clinton’s baby Charlotte to the small screen’s new lead character Annalise.