Dec 27, 2012
Nameberry 9 Roundup: The year’s best from Scout to Sylvie to Sutton
There have been 459 Nameberry 9 names this year; which ones does Abby Sandel consider the best of the best?
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Dec 20, 2012
Cyrus, Cosette and Marigold: This week’s Nameberry 9
Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy named their son Cyrus — but that’s not the only cool baby name this week. A pre-holiday roundup of magical names.
Dec 16, 2012
Baby Names 2013: Future starbabies and more
This week’s Nameberry 9 includes both celebrity and civilian picks–current ones and future possibilities–from Eloise to Dex to Dinah.
Dec 14, 2012
The 12 Most Notable Names of 2012
What were the dozen most notable names of the year? They range from a Civil War president to a heroic Pakistani girl to a Korean pop sensation to the latest Bond girl.
Dec 10, 2012
Mary, Maya, Magnus and Olive: This week’s newsiest names
Yes, there is other baby name news this week aside from the royal bump–and here it is.
Nov 26, 2012
The Nameberry 9: Newer oldies and bolder boys
This week’s Nameberry 9 includes some sweet girl revivals like Pearl and Miranda, and some bold boy choices like Rocky and Phaedra (!?).
Nov 19, 2012
The Nameberry 9:This week’s newsiest names are right smack on trend
Most of this week’s newsiest names confirm Nameberry’s trend predictions…but how about Hephzibah??
Nov 15, 2012
20 Best Scandinavian Celebrity Names
There are some hidden treasures in the Scandinavian Book of Names–some of them made familiar via celebs. Stellan? Viggo?
Oct 28, 2012
Celebrity Baby Names from Around the World
Abby Sandel travels pretty far to find the exotic and exotically-named starbabies in this week’s Nameberry 9. How many of these names have you heard of?
Oct 21, 2012
Over-the-Luna About Baby Names
This week’s Nameberry 9 is dominated by the little starbaby with six names. Over the luna or just loony?
Oct 14, 2012
The Nameberry 9: Unusual but usable boys’names
What are this week’s newsiest names? They’re all on the blue team, they’re all mainstream, but they’re all somewhat off today’s radar–such as Dean.
Oct 11, 2012
Boys’ Names 2012: Nameberry’s Top 100
Nameberry’s top boys’ names for 2012 so far include lots of unconventional choices, celebrity-inspired names, and softer sounds.
Oct 9, 2012
Girls’ Names 2012: Nameberry’s Top 100
Our Top 100 names for girls so far this year reflects ahead-of-its-time style, celebrity influence, and a new Number 1 name not likely to be used for babies.
Oct 7, 2012
Pretty Girl Names: This week’s Nameberry 9
This week’s newsiest names, from Bettina to Wilhelmina, Summer to Sybella.
Oct 2, 2012
Would You Crowd-Source Your Baby’s Name?
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer made news yesterday not so much for having a baby boy but for appealing for help on Twitter to name him. Smart move? Or desperate measure?
Sep 29, 2012
Celebrity Babies: Reese Witherspoon’s boy Tennessee James
He wasn’t born on a mountaintop in Tennessee, but that’s the unusual name of Reese Witherspoon’s new little baby boy.
Sep 16, 2012
Forbidden Baby Names: Where to draw the line?
Are there names that are off limits? Where should we be drawing the line? What do you think?
Sep 11, 2012
Your Hero Name!
Would you, did you name your child after a hero or heroine? Who, and why? The hottest, most inspiring hero names today.
Sep 3, 2012
Cool Boy Names: The Nameberry 9
If you think there aren’t many great names for boys–think again!
Aug 26, 2012
The Nameberry 9: Over-the-top baby names
When does a name cross the line from interesting to extreme to outrageous? Shooter? Race? Jerusalem? And how come Snooki picked the sanest name of the week?
Aug 19, 2012
What’s Your Baby Name Style? Harry or Huckleberry?
Names in the news range in style from the long-established Lily to the kool kontempo Kash Kade. What’s your style?
Aug 12, 2012
The Nameberry 9: Back to Basics?
As we are barraged with more and more new possibilities, is it getting harder and harder to name a child? Some parents–including celebs–are skirting the issue by going back to basics.
Aug 6, 2012
Big Apple Baby Names
From Bryant Park to the Bethesda Fountain, Sullivan Street to Sutton Place–some Manhattan-related name inspirations.
Jul 30, 2012
Olympic Baby Names: Gold medal winners of the past
Commodore, Cael, Xeno and Xenia–these are among the one-time Olympic winners whose unusual names are hereby awarded Nameberry Gold Medals.
Jul 24, 2012
A Celebrity Mom Surveys Her Name Choices
Natalie Hanson, wife of musician Taylor Hanson, mother of four-going-on-five, and name lover, reveals her life in baby names.