Baby Name News

It’s International Women’s Day–a perfect moment to celebrate the historic diversity of names in the new US Congress.

Lots of interesting name news this week, including a girl junior, Irish faves, and an especially saucy surname.

Our Name Sage seeks a strong classic baby boy name for Charlie’s little brother.

by Linda Rosenkrantz For us here at Nameberry, one of our February birth announcements stood out above all others. Why? Because it was made by one of our own, NB’s brilliant Senior Writer and Super Moderator Katinka, aka Emma Waterhouse,  who surpassed all expectations with her choice of the lovely Anouk Helena for her third […]

This week’s baby name news includes Robin Thicke’s latest inventive combination, thoughts on children naming their siblings, terms of endearment names, and one-of-a-kind names from Malta and Australia.

There’s the Social Security Top 1-, and the Nameberry Top 10, now we want to hear your own personal Top 10.

Here are 50 rarely used girl names that we think fit right into the baby name sweet spot.

Animal-inspired middles, what’s big in Canada, and more royal baby naming talk in this week’s edition of Name News.

Is Lyla too much like other La-la names? See what the Name Sage thinks!

This week’s baby name news includes solutions to your most common naming dilemmas, an Irish name you’ve probably never heard before, the most popular names in all four corners of the USA, and more!

Here are 50 boy names that fall in to the sweet spot of fitting in, yet standing out.

What unlikely baby name do you have a hunch will shoot up the charts?

Black History Month name inspiration from some amazing women athletes!

Celebrity names, colorful names, tasty names, international and other news of the week,

Is it harder to pick a boys’ name than a girls’? The Name Sage doesn’t think so, and offers some persuasive proof!

A girl and a boy both named Kit, beautifully named boy twins and more on this month’s Berrybaby report!

A short month long on baby name inspiration, from Norman Rockwell to Jimi Hendrix to Amy Tan.

Baby name inspiration this week includes volcanoes, rivers, Tom Brady, Beatniks, Norse myth…and some uniquely original inventions.

What will Chelsea Clinton name her third child? And what will appeal to Mario Lopez and Nikki Sixx? Compare your guesses to Sophie’s.

Our Question of the Week: What supposedly common names do you never hear? And the reverse: What supposedly rare names do you hear a lot?

Brilliantly original names chosen by a single Nameberry visitor last year–offering inspirational ideas for other creative baby namers.

Nickname names in the news this week, plus animal names and the shift in name popularity.

Parents who work with lots of kids have a unique challenge when it comes to naming their own–a problem Name Sage Abby confronts this week.

We’re delighted that our favorite celebrity baby namer-NB contributor is now sharing how she and her family arrived at the names for baby #6!

This week’s baby name news includes names celebrating life, a moniker that started as a joke, and what’s hot on the East and West Coasts and around the world.