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Dec 5, 2018
Name Shame and other Baby Name News of the Week
The names in the news this week, from starbabies to Italian faves to baby name embarassments.
Dec 4, 2018
Blending Baby Names for a Modern Brady Bunch Family
The Name Sage offers her advice for a newly blended family. Vote on the poll!
Dec 3, 2018
November Berrybaby Arrivals: Some unique choices
A select serving of berrybaby names from November–Lennox and Lou, Mercy and Hart.
Dec 2, 2018
20 Unique Baby Names That Deserve More Love
A great list of names you probably haven’t thought of–but should!
Nov 29, 2018
December Baby Names: Helena to Huckleberry
Some wonderful namesakes for a December baby, from Rosa Parks to Charles Dickens.
Nov 28, 2018
Baby Names in the News: Agnes and Angus
Baby name news this week, from vintage to badass.
Nov 22, 2018
Pet, Celeb and Other Baby Name News of the Week
By Clare Green This week’s news includes family traditions, sticky dilemmas, an alphabet of winter storm names, and boy names you may never have heard before. Family tree names: Union and Linton In the hunt for name ideas, you might have turned to your family tree. Three sets of parents in the news this week […]
Nov 20, 2018
12 Tasty Thanksgiving Names
A menu of tasty Thanksgiving names from Thursday to Tom to Truman
Nov 19, 2018
Celebrity Baby Names: Thoughts on naming Hanson baby #6
The sixth little Hanson is on its way and mom Natalie shares her thoughts this time around.
Nov 14, 2018
Baby Name News of the Week
Baby name news this week ranges from British royalty to Indian popularity and all the way to Long Island faves.
Nov 8, 2018
Happy Veteran’s Day: Unusual World War Hero Names
For Veteran’s Day, unusual names from the annals of World War 1.
Nov 7, 2018
The Long and Short of Baby Name News This Week
A wide-ranging report on the week’s baby name news, from the worlds of sports and other celebrities, international and old lady names, and more.
Nov 5, 2018
October Berrybabes: Callum, Cosima, Cressida and Cleo
Great names, sibsets, and first-middle combos on Berry birth announcements this month. As always!!
Nov 1, 2018
Great Anglo-American Baby Names for Harry and Meghan
Our British name authority Eleanor Nickerson offers her enlightened opinions on the leading baby name favorite possibilities for Meghan and Harry’s baby.
Oct 31, 2018
Bold Girl Names in this Week’s Name News
Baby name inspiration this week from cyclones to beaches to trees–and much more in the latest name news roundup.
Oct 30, 2018
Naming (Other People’s) Babies
A humorous take on one writer’s do’s and don’ts of baby naming.
Oct 29, 2018
New Starbaby Name Predictions: What’s next?
Our baby name predictions for future starbabies of Jessica Simpson, Amy Schumer, Benedict Cumberbatch andmore!
Oct 28, 2018
Boo! Spirit Names for Halloween; From Enid to Lilith
In the spirit of Halloween, names whose meanings relate to spirits. Have fun!
Oct 24, 2018
10th Anniversary: Nameberry Goes Global!
Over its first decade, Nameberry has become a truly global site, and this is represented by the hundreds of international names in our database.
Oct 23, 2018
Celebrity Baby Names: 10 years of starbabies
Celebrities have had a massive impact on baby names over Nameberry’s first decade. Here’s a rundown of the specifics–including our faves.
Oct 22, 2018
10 Big Baby Name Questions That Keep Us Up at night
For our 10th anniversary, Abby summarizes some of the BIG baby name dilemmas–and how to solve them
Oct 21, 2018
10 Years of Beautiful Babyberry Names
10 years of fantastically gorgeous baby names on Nameberry birth announcements!