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May 15, 2013

Baby Names 2012: The Best of the New

Of the new names to enter the Top 1000 of 2012, here are the Nameberry Picks of the most likely to succeed–from Azalea to Zahra.

May 15, 2013

Great A Baby Names for Girls

Abby Sandel of Appellation Mountain dishes up with some appealing A-starting baby names for girls that you might not have thought of–from Avalon to Azalea.

May 14, 2013

Australian Baby Names: Focus on Banjo

It seemed like one of those weird starbaby aberrations when Rachel Griffith named her son Banjo, but here Anna Otto of the blog Waltzing More Than Matilda explains it with the the intriguing story of Australian folk hero Banjo Paterson.

May 14, 2013

If Your Partner Named Your Kids….

Imagine (Try. Harder.) that you surrender all control and your partner has carte blanche over naming your children. What names would he or she choose?

May 12, 2013

Classic Baby Names: Where do they stand?

Do quiet classics like Phillip and Jane stand a chance against upstart invaders like Titan and Arya? Abby Sandel analyzes the standing of classic baby names on the new Top 1000.

May 12, 2013

A Letter to Jacob and Sophia

A Dad’s humorous hypothetical letter of apology to future bearers of the year’s most popular names, Sophia and Jacob.

May 10, 2013

Playground Analysis: The REAL Top 50 Names

Are Sophia and Jacob really the top baby names? Kelli Brady of NameFreak!’s analysis of spelling variations shows that for boys, there’s a different Number 1…AND 2.

May 7, 2013

Popular Names 2012: Guess the Top 10 and win!

Will Sophia hold onto her new crown? Will Jacob hang in at Number 1? Guess the correct order of the new U.S. Top 10 and win this gorgeous personalized necklace, a Nameberry exclusive.

May 6, 2013

Names That Mean Wise

Of all the qualities a name can suggest, wisdom has to be one of the most appealing.

May 1, 2013

Introducing the New Nameberry!

Notice anything different? Or how about everything different? We’ve got a new look and a new responsive design that will work as well on your phone as it does on your desktop. And there are lots more big changes inside and to come over the next few days and weeks.

Apr 23, 2013

What Are Your Guilty Pleasure Names?

You know you shouldn’t love them but you can’t help yourself. Bring us your eccentric, your tacky, your Guilty Pleasure Names.

Apr 16, 2013

I WISH That Was My Name!

If you could wish yourself a new name, which one would you claim….and why?

Apr 15, 2013

X Marks the Middle Spot

X-starting baby names are too rare, and x-ending ones too familiar, but names with the letter x in the middle may be just right.