Aug 30, 2016
Celebrity Baby Names: Hot New Predictions!
What will Mick Jagger name his eighth child? What would be the perfect name for the sibling of Adam Rodriguez’s daughter Frankie? Compare your predictions to Sophie’s!
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Aug 28, 2016
Hero Baby Names: Award-Winning Teachers
America’s best teachers are true heroes, and here are some National Teacher of the Year award winners who would make worthy namesakes.
Aug 25, 2016
How Ramona Made Me A Name Nerd
Reading about heroines with unusual names like Harriet and Anastasia and Ramona exposed lots of young girls to the intriguing variety and diversity of names– among them author Duana Taha.
Aug 21, 2016
Naming Baldwin
Writer Benilde Little wanted a name that was strong, unique, and meaningful. But could her baby girl really handle the name Baldwin, after Little’s favorite author James Baldwin?
Aug 16, 2016
Daredevil Baby Names: Tanner, Jeb and Felix
Extreme risk-taker heroes with usable mainstream names.
Aug 14, 2016
Tips for Finding Your Mommy Sisterhood
From our friends at Brit + Co, some practical tips on finding that much-needed support in the early days and years of parenthood.
Aug 11, 2016
Baby Name Treasures from Treasure Island…
Baby names from the well-loved classics by Robert Louis Stevenson
Aug 9, 2016
7 Great New Hidden Treasure Names
British name maven Eleanor Nickerson shares some unusual names she unearthed on a recent excursion.
Aug 7, 2016
Are There Pokemon Names You Can Actually Use?
Pokemon names are a mix of the usable and the outlandish. Here, Emily Cardoza sorts them out.
Aug 4, 2016
Olympic Baby Names: The Flag Bearers
Interesting names of some of their countries’ flag bearers at the Olympics opening ceremony. Let the games begin!
Aug 2, 2016
Meet the New Instababy Name Stars!
Here’s a new source of baby names–the babies and kids who’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 28, 2016
1990s Pop Icon Names
Our search for pop culture name inspirations takes us down Memory Lane to the 1990s.
Jul 26, 2016
7 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Having Twins
Some helpful twin-rearing hints from someone who’s been there, thanks to our friends at Brit.co.
Jul 24, 2016
8 Hidden Treasure Baby Names
In anticipation of the new England/Wales popularity lists coming next month, our British correspondent Eleanor Nickerson muses on some fascinating names she has come across recently.
Jul 19, 2016
I Named My Kid After A Star Wars Character
Podcaster Kurt Larson wonders: If we can’t saddle our kids with embarrassing middle names, what’s the good of being a parent?
Jul 18, 2016
Jamie & Jools: Baby namers extraordinaire
The spotlight today is on celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools, as we speculate on what unusual nature names they’ll pick for their Baby #5.
Jul 17, 2016
What Names are in the Stars for These Starbabies?
Sophie Kihm’s predictions for the next batch of starbaby names.
Jul 14, 2016
Summery Sun & Mellow Moon Names
Some cool names for you to consider by the light of the sun and the moon, from Soleil to Selene.
Jul 12, 2016
17 Medieval Hipster Names
Could these obscure names from the Middle Ages work for a 21st century babe?
Jul 10, 2016
How to Tell Your Boss You’re Pregnant
If you’ve run into this dilemma, here’s some good advice on the whens and hows of handling it.
Jul 7, 2016
Jungle Book Baby Names
Some exotic choices from the works of Rudyard Kipling in this edition of our Author of the Month series by Clare Bristow.
Jul 3, 2016
Trendy Boy names ending in i
Meagan Burke has spotted a trend: lots of popular boy names ending in the vowel I.
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 28, 2016
20 Non-Kardashian Armenian Names
Some interesting and appealing Armenian names you may not know, from Anoush to Zako.