May 8, 2016
Playground Analysis: The REAL most popular names
We are so pleased to present Kelli’s annual Playground Analysis–how the most popular list of 2015 would look if the various spellings of a name were combined.
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May 6, 2016
Emma and Noah Top Baby Names List….Again
By Pamela Redmond Satran The new Number 1 baby names in the US are….the old Number 1 baby names in the US. For the second year in a row, Emma and Noah top the official US baby names popularity list for 2015. And the entire Top 10 stayed more the same than it has in […]
May 3, 2016
Guess the New Top 10 and Win!
Enter our contest! Tell us your predictions for the new Top 10 girl and boy names!
May 1, 2016
New Baby Names on the Rise
What names will enter the Top 1000 this year? Abby’s predictions.
Apr 17, 2016
New Surname Names for Boys
Move over Mason and Carter, it’s time for Remington and Clark as celebs and others pick surname names for their sons.
Apr 7, 2016
Top Baby Names of 2016 (so far)
Nameberry’s popular baby names list for the first quarter of 2016 is in, and there’s a new Number 1 name for girls.
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 27, 2016
Slightly Different Baby Names: Silas & Sylvie
Is there a formula for finding a name that stands out just a bit?
Mar 22, 2016
How Star Athletes Influence Baby Names
How the reputations of star athletes can have an influence on names–both pro and con.
Mar 22, 2016
Name Sage: English-Spanish Baby Names for a Daughter
Finding a girls’ name that works well in Spanish and English
Mar 14, 2016
Most Popular Vowel Names for Girls
Vowel names take the lead on the new most popular list on Nameberry–with Olivia at the top.
Feb 24, 2016
Boys’ Baby Names: Popular but still cool
Even though these boys’ names are widely used, they manage to hold onto their air of edgy cool.
Feb 15, 2016
Boy Baby Names: The truly timeless ones
Here are all the boy names–including surprises like Chad and Clay and Cyrus–that have never been off the popularity list!
Feb 14, 2016
O Boy! Baby Names: Owen, Rocco, and Lochlan
O names like Oliver and Owen are gaining on the J and A boy names.
Jan 28, 2016
The Berries Have Spoken: 89 More Great Baby Names Now
We picked the 99 greatest names right now and you picked #100, with Felix the top choice.
Jan 27, 2016
Hottest Baby Names 2016
These names might not be showing up on international popularity lists quite yet. But the current spike in interest is sure to translate to much wider adoption in the months and years ahead.
Jan 25, 2016
Swedish Baby Names: Elsa tops the list
Gleaning names from the new Swedish popularity list, including Saga and Ebba, Axel and Nils.
Jan 18, 2016
The Top Girl Names of All Time
A look at the only girls’ names to reach the top, from Mary to Linda to Lisa to Isabella.
Jan 17, 2016
B Baby Names in the News: Bowie, Brie, and Beyond
Bowie leads the list of B-names in the news this week!
Jan 11, 2016
Berry Faves of 2015 IRL
Pearl has become the girls’ middle name of choice, when it comes to first names, diversity rules!
Jan 7, 2016
Strictly Scottish Names: Innis, Jura & Jock
If you’re looking for a name that’s strictly Scottish, guest blogger Clare Bristow provides a great list for you.
Dec 27, 2015
British Naming Trends of 2015
Our British correspondent Eleanor Nickerson clues us in on the latest name trends in the UK. How do they compare with those in the US?