Baby Name News

Why Aries Are Ambitious Namers
Wed Mar 27 2024

Why Aries Are Ambitious Namers

Aries namers are passionate, competitive, and fearless. They are drawn to impactful names that push boundaries. Read all about Aries namers here.
One-of-a-Kind Baby Names Stand Out
Tue Mar 26 2024

One-of-a-Kind Baby Names Stand Out

One-of-a-kind baby names are truly unique. We have 250+ names that nobody (really, nobody) is using, and could be right for your baby.
Indian Color Names Celebrate Holi
Mon Mar 25 2024

Indian Color Names Celebrate Holi

Explore the rainbow of Hindu names with colorful meanings, just in time for Holi.
British Names That Never Crossed the Pond (But Should)
Sun Mar 24 2024

British Names That Never Crossed the Pond (But Should)

These English baby names rank among the Top 1000 in the UK but are rarely used in the US. If you're looking for undiscovered options that strike the perfect balance of familiar and uncommon... here they are!
Fairy Tale Names Cast Magic Spell
Sat Mar 23 2024

Fairy Tale Names Cast Magic Spell

Looking for a baby name with an extra bit of enchantment? Consider one of these unique baby names from fairy tales.
Baby Names As You've Never Seen Them Before
Fri Mar 22 2024

Baby Names As You've Never Seen Them Before

Name data is beautiful! From around the internet, here are some of our favorite graphics, maps and animations showing baby name trends over the years.
Nicknames: The Ultimate Guide
Thu Mar 21 2024

Nicknames: The Ultimate Guide

Nicknames are one of the most fun parts of naming, as they often take on a life of their own. Whether you are planning your child's nickname carefully or leaving it to chance, you'll find inspiration here to suit all styles.
Aries Baby Names Catch Fire
Wed Mar 20 2024

Aries Baby Names Catch Fire

Aries baby names are hot hot hot! Much like the people born with an Aries sun sign, names for Aries babies possess moxie, courage, and whole lot of fire.
250+ Best Boy Names A-Z
Tue Mar 19 2024

250+ Best Boy Names A-Z

Explore the coolest boy names A-Z. Read on for an alphabetical A-Z list of the coolest boy names right now, encompassing a range of styles, origins and popularity levels.
250+ Best Girl Names A-Z
Mon Mar 18 2024

250+ Best Girl Names A-Z

Wondering where to start naming a baby girl? Check out our top picks for each letter of the alphabet. From evergreen classics to modern trendsetters, we've got all the inspiration you need.
New Popular Irish Names Revealed
Sun Mar 17 2024

New Popular Irish Names Revealed

The latest popular Irish names data has just been released, and it’s a treasure trove of fascinating options from the Emerald Isle! Explore the biggest risers and fallers of the year, as well as some of the hottest name trends in Ireland right now.
Feminizations Carry Girl Power
Sat Mar 16 2024

Feminizations Carry Girl Power

Feminizations are girl names that build on traditionally male names, or have a masculine equivalent. They’re a varied group with lots of cool options full of feminine spirit.
Old Money Names That Will Make You Feel Rich
Fri Mar 15 2024

Old Money Names That Will Make You Feel Rich

Old money names are quirky and historic choices that are so out of style, they're actually in. These names will make you feel like you come from the upper echelons— whether or not you actually have old money.
Fanciful Girl Names Go Over-the-Top
Thu Mar 14 2024

Fanciful Girl Names Go Over-the-Top

Fanciful girl names are long, feminine, and on the rise. We look at the top elaborate names for girls, as well as over-the-top choices that nobody is using.
Day and Night Names Shine All The Time
Wed Mar 13 2024

Day and Night Names Shine All The Time

Celebrating a baby born at sunrise, sunset, or midnight? These names from all around the world celebrate special times of the day, from dawn till dusk and back again.
100 Unisex Names for Boys
Tue Mar 12 2024

100 Unisex Names for Boys

Unisex baby names trending male don't get a lot of press, but they should! We've crunched the numbers to uncover 100+ cool unisex names heading further toward the boys' side.
1930s Names Making a Comeback
Mon Mar 11 2024

1930s Names Making a Comeback

What names are in line to be the next to be revived? Following the 100 Year Rule, we look at the names that peaked in the 1930s to find the best candidates for resurrection.
Arabic Names Are Going Mainstream
Sun Mar 10 2024

Arabic Names Are Going Mainstream

Arabic baby names are a huge, diverse treasure trove. Here are some of our favorites: popular options, rare Arabic names, and ones which bridge cultures.
20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask
Sat Mar 09 2024

20 Questions Every Baby Namer Should Ask

With ever-increasing baby name options, you need a way to narrow the search — fast. Answer these 20 questions every baby namer should ask to find a description of your perfect name in five minutes or less.
Inspirational Names of Forgotten Feminists
Fri Mar 08 2024

Inspirational Names of Forgotten Feminists

Discover 20 of the most intriguing obscure names belonging to some incredible forgotten feminists from around the world.
Celebrity Baby Name Tattoos
Thu Mar 07 2024

Celebrity Baby Name Tattoos

Celebrities who have paid tribute to their children with baby name tattoos — from conventional to crazy.
The Baby Names That Should Be on Everyone's List
Wed Mar 06 2024

The Baby Names That Should Be on Everyone's List

The names that should be on everyone's list for 2024 are the most stylish up-and-coming choices for the year ahead. We've identified 50 names — sourced from our Nameberry popularity charts, celebrity birth announcements, movies and television shows, and of course, our own intuition — that feel just right for 2024 babies.
Transforming Top to Uncommon Male Dog Names
Tue Mar 05 2024

Transforming Top to Uncommon Male Dog Names

100 cooler substitutes for the most popular male dog names. Kenji for Benji!
Transforming Top to Uncommon Female Dog Names
Mon Mar 04 2024

Transforming Top to Uncommon Female Dog Names

If you won't use a Top 100 name for your baby, you shouldn't use a Top 100 name for your dog. We offer cool replacements for the most popular female dog names.
50 Sites Every Name Nerd Needs (Besides Nameberry!)
Sun Mar 03 2024

50 Sites Every Name Nerd Needs (Besides Nameberry!)

There's life beyond Nameberry?! Sure is: we recommend other accounts, sites and tools that all name lovers need in their bookmarks.