Baby Names
Baby names are the overall focus of all the news and features on Nameberry. Our news stories cover the latest popular baby names, analysis of baby name trends, and news on baby girl names and baby boy names. We bring you all the news on baby names as it happens.
Tue Aug 11 2015
Name Sage: A Sister for Rex
The Name Sage explores the various options in the search for Rex’s sister’s name
Tue Aug 11 2015
The Trendiest Dog Names
Thinking of using Hudson or Finn, Ivy or Aurora? Your baby might just find a canine cousin living next door.
Mon Aug 10 2015
The Latest Starbaby Names
The latest names in the celebrisphere–girls named Sloane, Song and Sunday, boys called Casper and Catcher.
Sun Aug 09 2015
A Different Kind of College Ranking
Rah, rah, rah, for the most popular collegiate baby names!
Sun Aug 09 2015
Baby Names From Ordinary to Out-There
Emma is Number 1 world-wide, but many parents are after something far more rare
Thu Aug 06 2015
Names from Current Kids’ TV Shows
Could watching TV with your toddler inspire the new baby’s name?
Wed Aug 05 2015
Notable Namesakes for August
Looking for some inspiration for your August baby? Here are some notable namesakes, from feminists to fashionistas.
Tue Aug 04 2015
Best Botanical Baby Names
Adelia, Cassia, Zinnia–some of the lovely choices found among the scientific botanical names.
Tue Aug 04 2015
Name Sage: A Brother for Jacoby Eugene
There are lots of restrictions when choosing a name for Jacoby’s baby brother, but the Name Sage manages to successfully work around them.
Mon Aug 03 2015
Babyberry Announcements for July
An A to Z report on the baby name announcements made by Berries in July.
Sun Aug 02 2015
The Age of Bold Middle Names
Bold middle names have replaced the old colorless connectives. Think Swift, Sage and Snow.
Sun Aug 02 2015
A Host of TV Baby Names
Many TV hosts have classic names, but there are a few others with less common ones.
Thu Jul 30 2015
Starbaby Inspirations and Variations
Try inspiration rather than imitation when considering high-profile starbaby names.
Wed Jul 29 2015
Baby Name Etta-quette
A look at etta-ending names which just might be moving in on the ellas. What do you think?
Tue Jul 28 2015
Nerdy Namesakes: Brilliant Biologists
From Darwin to Huxley to Watson, some interesting options from the field of biology.
Tue Jul 28 2015
Name Sage: If Not Riley, What?
The Name Sage offers her suggestions for an all-boy substitute for the name Riley. Do youu have any others?
Mon Jul 27 2015
What Are Your Guilty Pleasure Names?
True confession time–we want to know your guilty pleasure names–we promise not to tell.
Sun Jul 26 2015
6 Baby Name Pitfalls
Advice from the twitterati on possible name problems down the road.
Sun Jul 26 2015
Nine Baby Name Journeys
Abby Sandel relates nine unique journeys towards finding the right name.
Thu Jul 23 2015
10 Marvelous Muppet Names
Some Muppet names that sound a lot more human and wearable than Fozzie and Gonzo!
Wed Jul 22 2015
People Names for Dogs
As we think of our dogs more as our children, we give them names fit for babies.
Tue Jul 21 2015
Great Alternatives to the Top Boy Names
Substituting the unusual for the most popular boys names–Lysander for Alexander? What are your suggestions?
Tue Jul 21 2015
Name Sage: A Sister for Rex and Leo
The Name Sage finds some great options for the little sister of Rex and Leo. Which would you choose?
Mon Jul 20 2015
Name Your Fantasy Triplets!
A multiples challenge: name your ideal triplets–of any gender.
Sun Jul 19 2015
Great Alternatives to the Top Girl Names
Love Emma or Sophia but want something more unusual? The Art of Naming can help.