May 25, 2024
Night Names are Heavenly
Night names take their cues from the stars, moon, and mythological deities of the night sky. Explore our guide to 100+ nighttime baby names.
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May 21, 2024
Top Baby Names 2023: The Playground Analysis
The Playground Analysis groups popular names according to their sound and then ranks the groups instead of the individual spellings. By listing all variant spellings together, we can reveal the top names you're *really* most likely to hear on American playgrounds.
May 15, 2024
Buddhist Names for a Peaceful Child
Enlightened choices drawn from the spiritual practice of Buddhism, from new favorites like Bodhi to rarities like Moksha and Om.
May 10, 2024
Top Baby Names 2023 Announced!
The top baby names of 2023 are here! See the new Top 10 names for girls and boys, along with the fastest-rising and fastest-falling names of the year.
Apr 26, 2024
Arbor Day Names: If You Love the Tree but Not the Name
For Arbor Day, we offer interesting alternatives to some of the common tree names.
Apr 25, 2024
Why Taureans Are Sophisticated Namers
Taurus namers are loyal, stubborn, and refined. They are drawn to elegant names that project a classy image. Read all about Taurus namers here.
Apr 24, 2024
Ethiopian Names are Rooted in Tradition
Ethiopian names are rooted in tradition and religion, including gorgeous undiscovered variations of Biblical classics, and stylish names from the Amharic language. Read on to hear our picks of Ethiopian names that would cross beautifully into the Western world.
Apr 22, 2024
Four Elements Baby Names Are Grounded in Nature
Earth, air, fire, and water inspire a class of subtle nature names tied to the classical elements.
Apr 21, 2024
10 Baby Name Trends of 2024
Baby name trends for 2024 reflect parents' values, aesthetics, and identities, coinciding with a society-wide shift in parenting. Discover 10 of our top trend forecasts for the year ahead.
Apr 21, 2024
150+ Fresh European Baby Girl Names
These girls' names hail from a wide range of European countries, from Ireland to Iceland, Portugal to Poland. What they have in common is a stylish European flavor that will be in good taste anywhere.
Mar 30, 2024
24 Winter Babyberries Kick Off 2024
The winter of 2024 has brought along 24 Babyberry birth announcements with gorgeous names to match, including 13 baby girls and 11 baby boys.
Mar 28, 2024
Baseball Names Hit It Out of the Park
For the new Major League season, we pitch a long list of baseball-related names and nicknames, some more wearable than others.
Mar 27, 2024
Why Aries Are Ambitious Namers
Aries namers are passionate, competitive, and fearless. They are drawn to impactful names that push boundaries. Read all about Aries namers here.
Mar 25, 2024
Indian Color Names Celebrate Holi
Explore the rainbow of Hindu names with colorful meanings, just in time for Holi.
Mar 24, 2024
British Names That Never Crossed the Pond (But Should)
These English baby names rank among the Top 1000 in the UK but are rarely used in the US. If you're looking for undiscovered options that strike the perfect balance of familiar and uncommon... here they are!
Mar 19, 2024
250+ Best Boy Names A-Z
Explore the coolest boy names A-Z. Read on for an alphabetical A-Z list of the coolest boy names right now, encompassing a range of styles, origins and popularity levels.
Mar 15, 2024
Old Money Names That Will Make You Feel Rich
Old money names are quirky and historic choices that are so out of style, they're actually in. These names will make you feel like you come from the upper echelons— whether or not you actually have old money.
Mar 14, 2024
Fanciful Girl Names Go Over-the-Top
Fanciful girl names are long, feminine, and on the rise. We look at the top elaborate names for girls, as well as over-the-top choices that nobody is using.
Mar 11, 2024
1930s Names Making a Comeback
What names are in line to be the next to be revived? Following the 100 Year Rule, we look at the names that peaked in the 1930s to find the best candidates for resurrection.
Mar 7, 2024
Celebrity Baby Name Tattoos
Celebrities who have paid tribute to their children with baby name tattoos — from conventional to crazy.
Feb 28, 2024
Baby Names Before 1850
What did parents name their children before official records began? Records from a hundred years ago show that the choices go far beyond John and Mary — and some of them could inspire you today.
Feb 26, 2024
Why Pisces Are Romantic Namers
Pisces namers are creative, spiritual, and romantic. They are drawn to meaningful names with a unique twist. Read all about Pisces namers here.
Feb 23, 2024
200 Best Twin Boy Names 2026
Good twin boy names have the right strength, style, and vibe for this year. We've gathered our top 100 sets of twin names for boys — 200 names total — that fit the bill. Styles such as Southern twin boy names and badass twin boy names are featured here, along with unique twin boy names, and even matching twin boy names!
Feb 17, 2024
Kindercore Names Evoke Nostalgia
Kindercore names harken back to childhood, referencing beloved characters we all grew up with. We explore this new trend, as seen in recent celebrity babies Bambi, Cosmo, and Malibu Barbie.
Feb 12, 2024
Model Names Reflect Diversity on the Runway
Model names are diverse, unique, and seriously stylish. We look at the très chic names of 20 up-and-coming runway models — all worthy of consideration by fashionable parents.