Dec 28, 2009
What Are The Top Baby Names of the Future?
Want to choose — or avoid — a name that will top the charts ten years from now? Here are our predictions.
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Dec 9, 2009
I-Initial Names: Eyes on the ‘I’s’
We spy, with our little eyes, names beginning with ‘I’
Dec 3, 2009
New York City Names: Sophia and Jayden top the new list
Big Apple favorites are listed along ethnic lines, leading to some interesting statistics.
Nov 18, 2009
The Lost Names of 1880
From the baby name archives, hundreds of eccentric choices we’ve all forgotten ever existed.
Nov 9, 2009
Children’s Book Names: From Aidan to Zoe
These days, you can find a children’s book title containing almost every name you might pick.
Nov 6, 2009
Scottish Baby Names: What’s ‘in’ in Inverness?
Ellie, Evie, Alfie and Archie–nickname names rule in Scotland.
Nov 5, 2009
Irish Names Now: What’s doing in Dublin?
Emily to Emer, Michael to Meadhbh–what Irish parents are naming their kids right now.
Nov 3, 2009
California Desert Names
The California desert is full of secrets, including a wide range of evocative place and nature names.
Oct 19, 2009
TV Character Names: Dynasty & Dallas
A surprising number of name trends have their roots in the over-the-top nighttime soaps of the early 80s.
Oct 13, 2009
Boys’ Names for Girls: A Key To Success?
Girls with masculine names grow up to make more money and get better promotions, says a new study.
Oct 13, 2009
New York Baby Names: Big competition in the Big Apple
Naming your baby in New York is a competitive sport, reports guest blogger Laura Dunphy, like rugby or bond-trading. And no matter how cool you think your choice is, it’s probably not cool enough.
Sep 17, 2009
Top English Boys’ Names
Jack heads the 2008 UK boys’ popularity list for the 13th straight year.
Sep 16, 2009
Top English Girls’ Names: Who Are The Most Popular?
Just in: The top British baby names of 2008 are here at last.
Sep 14, 2009
Names of the Future
The inner workings of nameberry reveal the baby name secrets of the future.
Aug 31, 2009
Favorite Name Too Popular? Here Are Some Fresh Substitutes
Love Emma (or Ava or Jack) but fear it’s too popular? Then you may want to explore these names that are the same but different.
Aug 26, 2009
A Dozen Neglected Biblical Boys’ Names
Underused biblical boys’ names from Abijah to Zebedee.
Jul 22, 2009
The Clementine Clique: Trendy names ending in ‘ine’
Clementine, Evangeline, Adeline–some of the hottest names around share the same three-letter ending.
Jul 14, 2009
Latin Baby Names: Most influential choices
Latin names are in the spotlight and climbing up the popularity list. Here are some of the best-known choices….and some we bet you never heard before.
Jun 22, 2009
Beyond Ava & Aiden is Born
Welcome Ava & Aiden, daughter and son of Jennifer and Jason
Jun 16, 2009
70’s Baby Names: Beyond Tiffany & Todd
Sifting through the discarded names of the seventies produces some names that might already be ripe for revival
Jun 14, 2009
Royal Baby Names: Hollywood’s Little Princes and Princesses
Some Hollywood royalty are taking their status literally and crowning their kids with names like King, Prince, Duke and Baron.
Jun 9, 2009
Celebrity Baby Names: Brooklyn yes, Bronx no
Why is it that some starbaby names hit it big and others don’t?
Jun 9, 2009
L Names to Love
We’ve had J names and K names, but the next letter in the baby name limelight: L, as in Lucius and Leopold, Levi and Lovely.
May 20, 2009
The New Boys’ Names 3: Ethnic Choices
The guy with the new exotic name — Amari or Cruz, Gianni or Soren — may seem more stylish and more sophisticated and definitely more worldly than the regular old Bills and Jims.