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Aug 11, 2016

Baby Name Treasures from Treasure Island…

Baby names from the well-loved classics by Robert Louis Stevenson

Aug 2, 2016

Meet the New Instababy Name Stars!

Here&#8217;s a new source of baby names&#8211;the babies and kids who&#8217;ve become stars on Instagram

Jul 31, 2016

Unique Fairy Tale Names New to You

The fairy tales of various cultures provide some unusual baby name possibilities.

Jul 18, 2016

60 Classic Baby Names You Haven’t Thought Of

Here are 60 baby names that are classic and stylish and also rarely heard outside of Britain.

Jul 12, 2016

17 Medieval Hipster Names

Could these obscure names from the Middle Ages work for a 21st century babe?

Jul 3, 2016

9 Stylish Classic Boy Names You Should Consider

Can a boy&#8217;s name be stylish and classic? Definitely! Here are nine names that are both.

Jun 30, 2016

Happy 100th Birthday, Olivia!

A salute to one of the iconic bearers of top name Olivia, Ms. de Havilland, who celebrates her centenary today!

Jun 29, 2016

Movie Star Characters: When Marilyn was Elsie

In her relatively short career, Marilyn Monroe played characters with names ranging from Annabel to Lorelie to Sugar Kane to Nell.

Jun 14, 2016

Are all the good names taken?!

It&#8217;s a boy! And he&#8217;ll join 50+ cousins, nephews, and uncles, making finding a name tough. But the Name Sage finds a way!

Jun 9, 2016

Names in the Fifth Dimension

If you&#8217;re thinking about naming a fifth child here are nine+ numerical possibilities.

May 23, 2016

Benjamin:The new Top 10 boy name

Famous Benjamins, Bens, Benjis and Bennys&#8211;from the Bible to the big screen

May 15, 2016

By Abby Sandel The new US Top 1000 list is out, and while it’s easy to focus on the trendy and the novel – Saylor is up for girls, Baylor for boys, and Oakley for both! – plenty of classic baby names are also making a comeback. Last year we looked at nine boy names [&hellip;]

May 10, 2016

Baby Names from Books: Welsh classics

Ancient Welsh classic names from books marry great stories and beautiful Welsh names.

May 4, 2016

What to Name Your May Baby

Notable namesakes for May from the worlds of presidential politics, medicine, literature, journalism and dance.

May 2, 2016

Newest Baby Name Announcements

Classic names, classical names, family names and flower names all showed up on baby berry birth certificates in April.

Apr 27, 2016

15 Old-but-New Names for Boys

by Pamela Redmond Satran Vintage baby names have been so widely used for so long that the parent in search of a boys&#8217; name that&#8217;s both old-fashioned and fresh-feeling may have to search long and hard. On the boys&#8217; side we&#8217;ve seen waves of Biblical baby names, from Adam and Zachary to current Top Ten [&hellip;]

Apr 26, 2016

Is Any Name Better than Theodore?

Theodore was their #1 name until friends used it. Should they move on? Take the poll!

Apr 25, 2016

Poetic Baby Names for Girls: Ancient to modern inspiration

Celebrating National Poetry Month with 26 wide-ranging poetic choices for girls, from Aphra to Vendela.

Mar 23, 2016

21 Great Greek Baby Names for Girls

Greek baby names are the perfect focus on March 25th, which is Greek Independence Day, a major Hellenic holiday. Today we commemorate it with some wonderful but neglected Greek names for girls drawn from both the rich treasure trove of ancient mythological appellations and names found in modern Greece.

Mar 13, 2016