Nov 15, 2015
16 Neglected Greek Names
Some off-the-radar Greek names worth considering: Sophronia, Linus, Eleni and more.
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Nov 15, 2015
Celebrity Baby Names: What’s the big secret?
9 celebrities who kept us in suspense before announcing the names of their babes.
Nov 12, 2015
Unique Names in US History: Meet Sen. Rejoice
Unusual names are nothing new, as can be seen in this blog on oddly name figures in American political history.
Nov 11, 2015
Namesakes for Grandpas Donald & Doug
Here’s how to honor Grandpa Doug, Dick, Dan or Don.
Nov 10, 2015
Literary Baby Names: Wilde Ones, Part 2
Algernon, Gwendolen, Cecily–the names in the Oscar Wilde play about names.
Nov 10, 2015
Name Sage: We Agree on Nothing!
The Name Sage helps this couple find a middle ground between their divergent styles.
Nov 9, 2015
New Starbabies Born in October
The latest names on celebrity birth certificates, from the sublime to the surprising.
Nov 8, 2015
Silent Screen Actress Names: The Virgins and The Vamps
Intriguing girls’ names from the early days of silent film.
Nov 5, 2015
Popular French Baby Names of 2016
An expert’s predictions on what will be most popular in Paris next year.
Nov 3, 2015
Name Sage: Naming Cousin #27
The Name Sage’s advice on finding a name to fit in with those in a wide extended family.
Nov 3, 2015
A Lexicon of International Nature Names
We love nature names, we love word names, we love exotic international names. Here guest blogger Kelsey Andersen combines all three.
Nov 3, 2015
Notable Names for November: Bram & Boone & Antoinette
Notable November births and events, from Marie Antoinette to Daniel Boone to Georgia O’Keeffe.
Nov 1, 2015
Fresh Scandinavian Baby Name Choices
Some neglected Scandinavian names ripe for importation–Annalie, Linnea, Jens and Lars.
Nov 1, 2015
The Names We Choose, Those We Refuse
This edition of the Nameberry 9 newsiest names of the week ranges from the pure and simple Jane to the out-there Galileo.
Oct 29, 2015
Scary Stardust Names
World-class character namer Neil Gaiman didn’t disappoint in his fantasy novel Stardust, with some names particularly apt for Halloween.
Oct 27, 2015
Top Brand Baby Names: From Audi to ESPN
Nick Turner analyzes the impact of corporate brands on baby names.
Oct 26, 2015
How Long Do Popular Names Stay Popular?
A look at the rise and fall of the Top 10 baby names.
Oct 25, 2015
Names Honoring Screen Icon Maureen O’Hara
In tribute to actress Maureen O'Hara, a look at the names of some of the memorable characters she played.
Oct 22, 2015
Literary Baby Names: The Wilde ones
Names associated with Oscar Wilde, from Cyril and Sibyl to Salome.
Oct 21, 2015
Classy Classics Picked by Celebs
Some celebs have gone against the nouveau tide and returned to the most traditional classic names.
Oct 20, 2015
Name Sage: A Sister for Beatrice and Amelie
Twins Beatrice and Amelie are expecting a baby sister and the Name Sage is here to help find her name.
Oct 20, 2015
The Orphans of Annie
Pepper, Duffy, Kate–what’s your favorite of the orphans’ names in ‘Annie’?
Oct 15, 2015
The 13 Coolest Celebrity Baby Names
Nameberry’s pick of the 13 best new celebrity baby name choices.
Oct 14, 2015
Boys’ Names: 10 New Favorites
Ten boys’ names from around the world with deep history and a fresh feel.