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Oct 18, 2023
There's a great big world of names out there, and we're constantly discovering new choices. We asked our editorial team to share their latest name discoveries — read on for 16 new-to-us names that may be new to you, too!
Oct 16, 2023
Hey, Berry! We know your taste in baby names, but does your own name match Berry standards? Tell us about your Nameberry habits and we'll Berrify your name for you.
Sep 10, 2023
These names — from Aquamarine to Zaxon — are extravagant, rare, wordy, even villainous. Whether you'd use them or not, we think you might just like them!
Aug 4, 2023
Do you love the nickname Gus, but would prefer a more unusual route to it than August or Augustus? Here's a world of options ranging from familiar Angus to rare gems like Finegas.
Jul 15, 2023
What are the best, the most usable choices among the names that have never been used in the US? We have 100 of the rarest baby names waiting to be discovered.
Jun 23, 2023
These rare Irish baby names are all well loved in their native land, but virtually unknown outside of it. And, crucially, all are simple to say and spell!
Jun 17, 2023
Wes Anderson baby names are whimsical, meaningful, and incredibly iconic. We profile the most notable names from the auteur's universe and have a quiz for you to discover your Wes Anderson name.
Jun 12, 2023
The new names added to Nameberry so far in 2023 include a wide range of international names, nature names, word and virtue names, and names from literature and pop culture. See them here!
Jun 9, 2023
Greek and Norse mythology names are trendy and familiar, but what do you know about names from Slavic and Baltic mythology? Guest blogger Naomi Kaye Honova shares 40+ legendary names with Pagan roots.
May 24, 2023
These names disappeared from the US charts for years... but now they're back! Discover the coolest, cutest and craziest comebacks of the year.
May 13, 2023
We break down the most promising new names in this year’s Top 1000, plus get the full list of new Top 1000 names to watch!
May 8, 2023
Looking for a name with Celtic heritage and a unique yet oddly familiar ring? Then look no further than the offerings from Cornwall.
May 6, 2023
As this weekend marks the first British coronation in nearly seventy years, we look into the names of the new King Charles III and Queen Camilla, as well as some names from their family trees – from the classic to the virtually unique.
Apr 8, 2023
Minty baby names — including Araminta, Mynte, and even Mint — are ticking up around the globe. Learn the history of mint names and see the most fashionable choices.
Mar 27, 2023
We asked the Berries — what's the weirdest thing you've named? Their answers may surprise you!
Dec 27, 2022
2022 has brought us another fantastic bunch of beautifully-named Babyberries, born to our very own Nameberry users. Find out what the most popular names were among Berry parents this year and what naming trends were most in style. Also, join us in welcoming the most recent Babyberries — the last of the year — born this past month!
Dec 17, 2022
Nameberry’s name bank is always expanding! Our latest batch of additions includes plenty of international treasures, from Spanish Almudena to Irish Finegas to Yiddish Zissy, and many more besides.
Sep 7, 2022
For Lyjah and Davante, their daughter's name was fateful. Colibrí — meaning "hummingbird" in French — is a meaningful symbol to Lyjah. Meraki — Greek for “to do something with love, creativity, and soul” — fit their passionate, creative family values.
Aug 28, 2022
The top baby name trends of 2022 blend fun and fantasy with more serious themes of hope, strength and spirituality.
Aug 12, 2022
There are so many inspiring saint names beyond the obvious candidates. Here are a selection of favorites that are both unusual and stylish.
Jul 21, 2022
Baby Name DNA is a revolutionary name generator designed to analyze your name style and match you with the perfect names.
Jul 18, 2022
Girl names starting with the letter Z are rare and exotic, from Zadie to Zuzu, Zinnia to Zahara.
Jul 17, 2022
There are certain letters that have gotten short shrift, and for girls one of them is the letter T. Which is a shame because there are so many rarely used treasures, and here we have 13 of them, from Tamsin to Tulia, Tilly to Theodora; names that might fit your baby girl to a T.
Jul 13, 2022
Tired of Noah and Nathan? Here are 15 nifty N names for boys that you don't here in every classroom.
Jul 12, 2022
Old people names are the edgy old-fashioned choices that make a real style statement. Here are 14 under-the-radar choices we think could – or should – be in the next wave of vintage revivals.