Baby Name News

Our tenth-anniversary thank you to the Berries who contribute so much includes ten of our favorite user-created lists, forum topics and guest blogs.

Nameberry celebrates its tenth anniversary with a look at how baby names have changed in the past ten years.

For Halloween, a coven of cheerful, creative witch names from movies and TV, including Willow, Winifred and Ravenna.

Names from Canada and Iran, celebrity news and much more this week’s roundup!

If you’re looking for a related name to honor a beloved John, here are more than 30 international possibilities!

A number of celebs have started to pick some pretty fancy names for their baby boys.

A fascinating look at names related to dictionaries and names related to words.

Some wide-ranging questions about how much is a name about you and how much about your child.

Some unique names in the news this week, from A to Zeppelin.

The Name Sage is faced with three similar names. Which one does she recommend? Add your opinion in the poll!

The September berrybaby announcements include some wonderfully different choices, including girls named Ondine and Villemo, two Hugos, and a boy called Fergus Galahad.

Some great namesakes for your October babe, from Jackson to Jonas, Luciano to Lennon.

This week’s juicy baby name news report from all over the world.

Names for baby girls that are brilliant and bright.

Our British baby name expert Eleanor Nickerson analyzes the brand new popularity list of England and Wales

Celebrity baby names, family dynamics,, and more in this weeks baby name news.

By Gay Cioffi, Little Folks, Big Questions  Most pregnancies allow for many months of getting used to the idea of a family addition, not just for the parents, but for the sibling. Optimally, parents have shared the news of an impending arrival in a way that gives a young child information in language that he […]

The Name Sage advises how to modernize Grandma’s name.

All these girls’ names had their moments of glory; can they make their way onto the popularity ranks?

A berry participation Question of the Week, that should be a lot of fun!

This week’s name news includes a baby boy named Amber, triplet girls named after a car, and a comprehensive look at the name Paul.

13 inspirational names of great explorers

By Linda Rosenkrantz There’s something so undeniably intriguing about reading the local birth announcements in real time as they’re published in various places.  We always relish our own monthly roundups, as well as our friend Eleanor Nickerson’s frequent feature on her British Baby Names site, which also encompasses some Irish and Scottish names.  But recently […]

Predictions for the names of imminent arrivals for Carrie Underwood, Eddie Murphy and

Question of the Week: What names are you surprised aren’t more popular?