Jul 18, 2016
60 Classic Baby Names You Haven’t Thought Of
Here are 60 baby names that are classic and stylish and also rarely heard outside of Britain.
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Jul 18, 2016
Jamie & Jools: Baby namers extraordinaire
The spotlight today is on celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools, as we speculate on what unusual nature names they’ll pick for their Baby #5.
Jul 17, 2016
Nine Boy Baby Names to Watch…
Nameberry Top 100 List + Starbabies = Names sharply on the rise
Jul 17, 2016
What Names are in the Stars for These Starbabies?
Sophie Kihm’s predictions for the next batch of starbaby names.
Jul 14, 2016
Summery Sun & Mellow Moon Names
Some cool names for you to consider by the light of the sun and the moon, from Soleil to Selene.
Jul 14, 2016
Vintage Baby Names: Lost Boys of 1916
These lost boy names of a century ago have what it takes to be rediscovered now.
Jul 12, 2016
17 Medieval Hipster Names
Could these obscure names from the Middle Ages work for a 21st century babe?
Jul 12, 2016
Nickname-Proof Boy Names
Can this couple find a compromise name that does what seems to be the impossible? The Name Sage tackles a toughie this week.
Jul 11, 2016
June Starbaby Names You’ll Want to Adopt
Girls named Lexington, Marvel and Pip and boys called Ernie, Teddy and Tim are all among the starbabies born in June.
Jul 10, 2016
How to Tell Your Boss You’re Pregnant
If you’ve run into this dilemma, here’s some good advice on the whens and hows of handling it.
Jul 10, 2016
Newest Word Names for Girls
From Lily Grace to Onyx Solace, word names in several categories dominated this week’s birth announcements!
Jul 7, 2016
100 Gorgeous Girl Names in Translation
Translating a name into the perfect choice for your baby girl–from Alessandra and Anais to Zofia and Zuzana.
Jul 7, 2016
Jungle Book Baby Names
Some exotic choices from the works of Rudyard Kipling in this edition of our Author of the Month series by Clare Bristow.
Jul 6, 2016
Inspiring Namesake Names from Alice to Beatrix to Wiley
Baby name inspiration from July-related namesakes, including Harper Lee, Wiley Post and Beatrix Potter.
Jul 5, 2016
Multiple Multiples on June Baby Announcements!
Four sets of twins and one of triplets: a bonanza of great new names on Nameberry this month!
Jul 5, 2016
The People-Pet Name Switcheroo
With so many dogs named Chloe and Zoe, how about Duke or Boomer for a babe?
Jul 4, 2016
The Most Popular Baby Names of 2016
Olivia replaces Charlotte at the head of the girls popularity list for the first half of 2016, while Ezra holds onto the Number 1 spot for boys.
Jul 3, 2016
Trendy Boy names ending in i
Meagan Burke has spotted a trend: lots of popular boy names ending in the vowel I.
Jul 3, 2016
9 Stylish Classic Boy Names You Should Consider
Can a boy’s name be stylish and classic? Definitely! Here are nine names that are both.
Jun 30, 2016
Happy 100th Birthday, Olivia!
A salute to one of the iconic bearers of top name Olivia, Ms. de Havilland, who celebrates her centenary today!
Jun 29, 2016
Movie Star Characters: When Marilyn was Elsie
In her relatively short career, Marilyn Monroe played characters with names ranging from Annabel to Lorelie to Sugar Kane to Nell.
Jun 28, 2016
20 Non-Kardashian Armenian Names
Some interesting and appealing Armenian names you may not know, from Anoush to Zako.
Jun 28, 2016
Baby Names to Bridge Cultures
Is there a name that works in American English, British English, and Croatian, that also has ties to the Middle Ages? The Name Sage says yes!
Jun 26, 2016
The Story of Summer and other Season Names
Cleveland Evans explains the history of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter as baby names.
Jun 21, 2016
Baby Name Patterns: To Keep Going or Break the Mold?
If you create a pattern when naming your children, are you then stuck with it?