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Apr 11, 2016
Celebrity Baby Names: March edition
What did Anne Hathaway, Seth Meyers, Ivanka Trump and James Van Der Beek name their babies born in March?
Apr 10, 2016
Baby Names from Books: Agatha Christie characters
Here are dozens and dozens of colorful character names from the many books of Agatha Christie, curated and categorized by our literary specialist, Clare Bristow.
Apr 10, 2016
Gender Neutral Boys’ Names
Abby Sandel spots an equalizing trend–gender neutral middle names for boys, as seen in recent celebrity picks.
Apr 7, 2016
Baseball Baby Names: Top prospects Jameson, Cornelius & Daz
Guest blogger Josh Murray scouts this year’s Major League prospects and picks the most promising names.
Apr 6, 2016
Notable Namesakes for April Babes
Namesake names for your April baby, from the historic Jefferson to the contemporary Conan.
Apr 5, 2016
Name Sage: Baby Names for a Fourth Daughter
The Name Sage’s suggestions for the baby sister of Ailey, Juliana and Brynn. What would you pick?
Apr 3, 2016
New Baby Names Ending in X: Lennox, Fox, and more
X marks the spot–at the end of boys’ names. Abby Sandel gives evidence of this hot trend, with boys names from Ajax to Lennox to Phoenix.
Mar 31, 2016
The 12 Most Influential Celebrity Baby Names
12 influential celebrity baby names poised to catch on–big time!
Mar 29, 2016
Has Star Wars Wrecked Your Favorite Name?
Dilemma: Their favorite family name is now associated with a big time bad guy! The Name Sage to the rescue!
Mar 29, 2016
Baby Names on the Rocks: Sherry, Brandy & Porter
Are there any alcohol-related baby names that are ok to put on the birth certificate?
Mar 28, 2016
In the Nick(names) of Time: The oldies are back!
Everything old is new again, especially when it comes to nicknames: here’s what we mean, from Alfie to Zuzu.
Mar 27, 2016
Slightly Different Baby Names: Silas & Sylvie
Is there a formula for finding a name that stands out just a bit?
Mar 27, 2016
Naming a Baby (or 2) When You’re Over 40
There are some different name factors to consider when you’re an older mom–guest blogger Joslyn McIntyre points out five of them.
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 22, 2016
Name Sage: English-Spanish Baby Names for a Daughter
Finding a girls’ name that works well in Spanish and English
Mar 20, 2016
British Celebrity Baby Names
What quirky name will chef Jamie Oliver and family serve up for their fifth child?
Mar 15, 2016
Name Sage: Choosing a Family Name for Baby #3
The Name Sage helps find the perfect name for a third baby.
Mar 13, 2016
The Upside of Having an Unusual Name
Guest blogger Addie Kugler-Lunt’s name story attests to the pleasures and endless potential of having an unusual name.
Mar 13, 2016
Fresh Vintage Baby Names for Girls
There seems to be a never-ending supply of vintage name for girls to rediscover; this week’s choices include Calla, Lillie and Louise.
Mar 8, 2016
Name Sage: Can Laura Name Her Daughter Cora?
Laura writes: My husband loves the name Cora for the baby girl (our first) that we are expecting. I initially was opposed, but it really has grown on me. I like its simplicity and sort of vintage feel. The only problem? My name is Laura! The rhyming factor seems very weird to me. Our last […]
Mar 7, 2016
Celebrity Baby Names: Starbabies born in February
A wide variety of February starbaby names–Rocco Robin, AIrlie, Atlas, Magdalena, Malo and Milo.
Mar 6, 2016
Undiscovered Baby Names for Boys
So many great names for boys not yet in the official Top 1000 list.