Aug 11, 2015
Name Sage: A Sister for Rex
The Name Sage explores the various options in the search for Rex’s sister’s name
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Aug 3, 2015
Babyberry Announcements for July
An A to Z report on the baby name announcements made by Berries in July.
Aug 2, 2015
The Age of Bold Middle Names
Bold middle names have replaced the old colorless connectives. Think Swift, Sage and Snow.
Jul 15, 2015
Comeback Kid Nicknames for Boys
Looking for an unusual vintage nickname names for your baby boy? Here are 13 examples you probably haven’t thought of.
Jul 1, 2015
New Babyberry Announcements for June
Look at the fabulous names that Berries have chosen for their June babes!
Jun 24, 2015
Cute Comeback-Kid Nicknames for Girls
Sadie and Josie have made their comebacks, but there are plenty of other previously popular nickname names for girls to consider.
Jun 1, 2015
New Babyberry Announcements for May
The Nameberry birth announcements for May ranged from classics like Margaret and Joseph to the retro Mabel and Archie to new nature names Canary and Lake.
May 6, 2015
Nameberry’s Newest Baby Name Announcements
Twins Minnie and Lottie are only two of the wonderful names given to Berry babies in the month of April.
Apr 6, 2015
Babyberry Report for March: Elowen, Ezra & Ezra
The month of March brought with it some great Nameberry birth announcements, from the sweet Paloma Rose and Thea Violet to the unique twins Camus Raphael and Kipling Angelo.
Mar 31, 2015
Surprising Homespun Nicknames: Elsie, Sadie & Effie
Relaxed and comfy down-home nickname names are on the rise in both the UK and the US–some of them quite surprising. Angela Mastrodonato explains.
Mar 12, 2015
Names That Get Stuck in the Middle..and why
Angela Mastrodonato offers a fascinating analysis of what kinds of names work as middles–and why.
Mar 3, 2015
Last Names First: Science hero surnames
From the fields of astronomy and physics, guess blogger Jackie offers some inspirational hero names like Dalton, Pascal and Thorne.
Mar 2, 2015
February Babyberry Announcements: Lachlan, Lennox & Luca
A somewhat smaller than usual list of Babyberries born in the short month of February, but a full contingent of gorgeous choices nonetheless.
Feb 17, 2015
What Nameberry names pop for you?
The Question of the Week: What names have you found on Nameberry that made you go WOW??
Feb 2, 2015
Babyberry Arrivals of January: Althea Lake & Amos Beau
The new year starts off with a monthful of great choices, from spunky twins Kitty and Sadie to lovely Lucia Linnea Pearl.
Jan 11, 2015
Mormon Baby Names: Traditions and trends
Mormon parents are known for their predilection for unusual baby names. Here, Hildie Westenhaver talks about current trends–providing plenty of unique examples.
Jan 8, 2015
Nicknames: Waltzing with Tilda and Tilly
The sweet vintage name Matilda has given birth to two lively nicknames; Brooke Cussans shows how Tilda and Tilly are capable of standing on their own.
Dec 31, 2014
December Babyberries: Apollo Alan and Penny-Lane Brenda
There are lots of touching tribute names in this month’s report of newest babyberries, accompanied by stories of family tradition and love.
Dec 21, 2014
Naming the Names in an Alphabet Book
How children’s book author Chris Raschka chose the alliterative vintage names for his charming kid’s book, Alphabetabum.
Dec 1, 2014
November Babyberries: Jubilee, Elowen & Elowen
Here are some of the delicious choices made by berries in the month of November–eg Wilhelmina Kate and Luna Camille, Alfred Fox and Arrow Benjamin Craig. Do you have a fave?
Nov 27, 2014
An International Adoption Name Challenge
Angie Bahng’s personal story of the challenge of finding the perfect names for her adopted Korean daughter.
Nov 24, 2014
Billy and Bob are Back in the Playground
There are signs–especially in the celebrity world–of a return of old Depression Era All-American nickname names like Tommy and Johnny and Billy. Do you think it’s a trendlet that will spread?
Nov 19, 2014
One-Syllable Middle Names
Today we bring you the second half of our master collection of cool, sleek, and most of all short middle names.
Nov 6, 2014
Two Chummy Names: Buddy and Sonny
The story of the old nicknames Buddy and Sonny–Anna Otto shows how these two generic nickname names from the past are popping up again.
Nov 3, 2014
October Babyberry Births: Two Margots & Two Judes
The October babyberry report is here! Three sets of nicely named twins, two Margots, two Judes, and such intriguing combos like Phaedra Celeste and Emrys Atticus. Congrats to all and thanks for sharing!