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Aug 30, 2024
The hottest new formula in baby naming, inspired by Jack Blue Bieber: Take a singular noun, add an S, et voila! See our tips for creating plural names and the trendiest plural names right now.
Aug 29, 2024
Virgo namers are practical, thorough, and highly organized. They're drawn to names with traditional roots and flexibility — be it nickname options or international favor. Read all about Virgo namers here.
Aug 28, 2024
Cute celebrity baby names are getting even cuter. Recent starbaby arrivals have names like Sweetie, Honey, Buddy, Pepper, and Baby. We look at the cutest celebrity baby names of the past few years and examine what makes a baby name cute.
Aug 26, 2024
If you're looking for a girl name that feels both fashionable and original, that stands out on its style merits rather than its shock factor – these are our top picks right now.
Aug 25, 2024
From Joy to Jazz, these word names are fresh, uplifting, and positively in style.
Aug 24, 2024
Twin names offer double the challenge but double the fun. Here is our ultimate guide to top twin names, unique twin names, girl twin names, and boy twin names.
Aug 23, 2024
Names and trends across the English-speaking world are similar in some ways — and very different in others! We take a closer look at the quirkiest local favorites in cities around the world.
Aug 22, 2024
Virgo baby names are connected to purity and maidens as well as the Earth, wisdom, and more. We have the definitive guide to naming Virgo babies.
Aug 21, 2024
Little black dress baby names ooze style and sophistication, but they do so with classically understated flair.
Aug 20, 2024
Secret nature names are the outdoorsy choices with a more subtle connection to the natural world. They still feel fresh and appealing, but they hide their secret nature behind a cool or classic exterior.
Aug 19, 2024
Brand name or baby name? They're both! Take a look at the baby names that were inspired by popular brand names in 2023 — some of them might surprise you.
Aug 18, 2024
Looking for a cool boy name that's not too masculine? These names are both unisex and rare, going beyond gender and standing out in their own right.
Aug 17, 2024
Victorian baby names feel fresh and strong, even as other vintage names rise up the charts. We round up the best popular and unique Victorian picks.
Aug 16, 2024
If it's fresh, fascinating, and unique names you're looking for, this exclusive roundup of the newest names on Nameberry might provide the perfect inspiration!
Aug 15, 2024
If you like popular boy names but not, well, their popularity, consider one of the uncommon boy names that can be used as a substitute.
Aug 14, 2024
If you've always wanted to name your daughter Olivia or Sophia or Charlotte, only to see your favorite name ruined by its rise to the top of the popularity list, we have a solution. Or rather, 100 of them.
Aug 12, 2024
Dive into a refreshing pool of names inspired by oceans, lakes, rivers and more, perfect for your water babe.
Aug 10, 2024
Naming your first baby raises a lot of issues that shape your family identity for years to come. Here are the questions to ask and the issues to ponder to arrive at the best decision.
Aug 8, 2024
Astrology names are inspired by the zodiac signs, the planets, and the four elements. And your zodiac sign can offer insight to your naming style. Whether you believe it's written in the stars, or it's just a bit of fun, astrology can be a great starting point for finding a baby name.
Aug 7, 2024
Some baby names are big, flashy, designer choices. And then there are the blue jean baby names: cozy, comfy, quiet, and eminently wearable in everyday life.
Aug 6, 2024
Rare Biblical boy names have never been hotter! A new study crunches the numbers, and we pick the 20 coolest unusual Bible names for boys right now.
Aug 3, 2024
Girl names ending in a vowel sound may not be a new invention, but there is a big wide world of under-appreciated vowel-ending options far beyond the obvious Ava and Zoe. Check out our 100 top picks and browse our full lists here!
Aug 2, 2024
What are the most controversial baby names? Be it a polarizing style or a potentially problematic association, we polled our members to reveal the top names parents might just want to do more research into before choosing for their children...
Aug 1, 2024
August baby names relate to Leo and Virgo — August's star signs — the birthstones and flowers of the month, and everything summer.