Sibling Name News
Names for siblings, twins, and other multiples are the focus of the news stories and features in this category. We look at sibling name trends and update the names of new baby sisters and brothers born to notable people.
Wed Oct 28 2020
How I Named My Babies: Nico Gianna & Jasper Graham
Alanna Shore, stay-at-home parent, and her husband Keith, artist and art director of Mikkeller Beer, live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with their four children. In May they welcomed their latest arrivals, twins named Nico Gianna and Jasper Graham. Here, Alanna shares the story of how she and Keith named their babies. How long did it […]
Wed Oct 21 2020
Great Nicknames Shorten Classic Favorites
Great nicknames can transform a solid classic into a cuddly name for a child – and still leave plenty of room to grow! Kalli and her family have used this strategy to name their daughters. Now let’s help them find an equally great nickname/formal name combination for a son. What goes with Lulu, Millie, and Georgie?
Wed Oct 07 2020
Narrowing Down Your Name List
Narrowing down your name list can be the hardest part! Let’s help Jessie choose the right name for Eloise June’s new sister from her top favorites: Annabelle, Marceline, and Sylvie.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Naming Multiples in Style!
August’s Babyberry birth announcements are in! Several sets of twins and triplets joined the crew this month – find out their amazing names here.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Name Sage: Choosing Names When You Disagree
Choosing baby names when you and your partner disagree can be tough! The secrets: start early, focus on the qualities you’d like in a name, and get some suggestions from the Nameberry community, too.
Thu Apr 02 2020
March Babyberries Bring Good News!
Our March birth announcements are a welcome ray of sunshine right now! See the beautiful baby names our Berries chose in March, from Apollo to Delphine.
Thu Mar 05 2020
This Is How You Name Multiples In Style!
Nameberry’s February birth announcements include one set of superbly named twin boys and two (!!) sets of triplets. It’s a masterclass in naming multiples!
Fri Feb 21 2020
How to Name a Last Baby
Naming a last baby can be a struggle. Honor name, or longtime love? A third B name, or break the pattern? Here are our top tips for naming a final child.
Wed Feb 05 2020
Modern Traditional Boy Names
If it’s a girl, they’re all set. If it’s a boy, this kiddo is currently nameless! Time to call in the Name Sage. Jordan writes: I am expecting baby number three in April and my husband and I cannot agree on a single boy name. We are not finding out the gender this go around […]
Tue Feb 04 2020
Nameberry’s Newest Arrivals Announced!
Our January birth announcements are the perfect way to set the baby name scene for the decade ahead. Fresh nature names and cool Scandi picks on the rise!
Wed Dec 18 2019
Celtic Baby Names SOS
The Name Sage to the rescue: Helping this family with very specific specifications!
Thu Nov 21 2019
Help the Bode Millers Name Their Twin Boys!
Olympic skier Bode Miller and wife Morgan Beck Miller recently became the parents of identical twin boys — but now they need twin names! The Millers told People Magazine that they were having trouble agreeing on names for their twins. “It’s a daily battle to the point where some days we have to stop the conversation […]
Thu Nov 07 2019
Newest Baby Names: October Berrybabies
The latest baby names announced on Nameberry include girls named Verity and Anouk and boys name Barnabas and Sullivan.
Tue Oct 15 2019
Girl Names: A sister for Isla and Elodie
The Name Sage offers some cool suggestions for the coming baby sister of Isla and Elodie. And there’s a poll!
Tue Sep 17 2019
Surname Names for Boys: Help wanted!
The Name Sage is called upon to help find a boy name for this family’s sixth child. Check out her suggestions and vote on the poll!
Tue Aug 06 2019
Unique Names for Boys
The Name Sage helps find a brother name for Elowyn Magnolia and Arthur Jack Ruger and invites readers to vote on her suggestions.
Thu Aug 01 2019
July Baby Names: Latest Berrybaby choices
by Linda Rosenkrantz The July baby names in the latest Berrybaby birth announcement report may be short, but they’re long on particularly gorgeous sibsets. Just consider Caroline, Winnie and Wyatt; Theodora, Beatrix and Elowyn; and Griffin, Willow and Juniper! And some nice classics too. Here’s the full list and the stories behind them. July baby […]
Thu Jul 25 2019
Celebrity Baby Names Q+A: Elizabeth Holmes
Journalist and Instagram Stories star Elizabeth Holmes explains her thoughtful baby naming process to Nameberry.
Mon Jul 01 2019
Great Baby Naming Stories: Beatrix Ivaloo and a girl named Peregrine
A bonanza of great baby naming stories in this month’s berrybaby birth announcements.
Wed Jun 26 2019
Sibling Names: Celebs and citizens
It’s a sibling names special this week, with lots of well-matched sets in the news. Plus glimpses into the school roll-calls of 2029, name prejudice, and a girl named after a colorful singer.
Sun Jun 09 2019
Celebrity Baby Names Q+A: Elsie Larson
Why this celebrity chose the names Nova and Marigold for her girls.
Mon Jun 03 2019
May Arrivals: Phoebe Wren & Susannah Sparrow
Some gorgeous names among the May arrivals of our newest berrybabes.
Mon May 06 2019
Cool New Names: Cecily Plum and Lazlo Telemachus
by Linda Rosenkrantz When I looked at all the cool new names posted on our Birth Announcement forum in April, I was struck not only by the actual choices (fabulous as always), but by the care, research and negotiations that shaped them. Take a look at the unique stories behind Juniper, Beckham, and Riven, for […]
Tue Apr 30 2019
Sibsets: Finding a name for baby #3
The Name Sage helps find the perfect sibset name for baby number 3.
Tue Apr 02 2019
Sibset: A name for Jack’s baby sister
The NAme Sage helps find the perfect sister name for Jack.