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… babies in a recent year, it is considerably less popular than Amelia — 23 times less popular, in fact. Amalia might appeal to those wanting nickname Mali or Mollie over Millie.

… name could work as a long form for a daughter you want to call Lina, or Allie, and as an honor name for an Alexander, an Alice, or a Helena.

This is a list of some of my favorite Youtubers names. Under their names I will write their channels name, just in case you dont know the Youtubers actual name …

… 518 and 101 on NB. Nickname Edie is sometimes used on its own, a la Ellie and Evie. EDWINA—Waiting to be rediscovered—especially when pronounced ed-WIN-a, Edwina …

A surname, musical, and literary? Nothing can quite match Harper, but here are some close alternatives.

Elodie is a Nameberry favorite, ranking 19th. Here are some alternatives to this lyrical and literary name.

Preppy Parker is one the best and most popular gender neutral names ending with "-er". Here are some alternatives!

Favorite girl names for babies one two theee four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelves

… one more often than the stats suggest. What do you think: is Emmie the new Ellie? Bonnie: This sweet Scottish nickname is a surprise entry to the list this year …

The names I am using for the Baby A Day game forum page. I also have nicknames for each child, but those have not been added to this yet.

These are some girls names that are trending down. ****** Still in editing I'm hoping to get all the way to Z by tomorrow night!

a cute list of feminine names beginning with e! from the mega popular like Emily, all the way to lesser known like Elda.

… Clemence DESI—Desdemona DOLLY—Dorothy DORY—Eudora DOT—Dorothy DRU—Drusilla EDDY—Edwina EFFIE—Euphemia ELLIE—Elmira, Elvira ELVIE—Elvira ERNIE—Ernestine ESSIE—Esther, Estelle ETTIE—Ethel EULIE—Eulalia EVVIE …

Storybook Alice is one of the hottest classic names of the moment. Here are some of the best alternatives.

… always held it dear in my heart.” Delilah Briar Snow (changed rom Briar Nixie) Elia (Ellie) Judith, pronounced Ellie–Ah.“Although generally used for males, we thought it sounded more …

… Carver — sculptor Chaucer — maker of breeches, boots or leg armor  (with its bonus literary connection) Collier — charcoal seller, coal miner Coster — fruit grower or seller Currier — leather finisher Cutler — knife …

… s Baby Names post about influential showgirls from the early twentieth century. Broadway’s Ziegfeld Follies boosted the name of two cast members – Allyn and Avonne (Allyn King–shown). Both …

… ve been enamoured with diminutive names for decades now in Britain; Charlie, Alfie, Freddie, Archie, Ellie, Molly, Katie and Evie and many more have ranked in the Top 20 in …

… masculine sound. For boys, it’s got the nickname Al and for girls there’s Allie and Lettie. Ambretta —  Ambretta is an evergreen bearing yellow flowers. It obviously sways towards …

This just in: the top Czech baby names for 2022! The Czech Republic is a small country in central Europe with a classic, self-contained naming culture. Traditional Czech names …

Since I happen to be  married to someone who was born and raised on the island of Guernsey–yes, the Guernsey of cows and Potato Peel Pie Society fame–I …

Here at nameberry, we’re not so much in the business of tracking which names are popular now – the Social Security Administration does that more accurately than we ever could …

When it comes to baby names — particularly girl names — popularity can get a bad rap. Uncommon girl names are often seen as more desirable — it’s cool to be different …

Usually a nickname for Charlotte, Charlie is also popular in its own right. Here are some alternatives!

Chefs, Singers, Actors, Actresses, Models - just famous people that originate from Australia, most who are known worldwide

Popular twin names used to appear on the Social Security top baby names site, but alas, no more. But while there hasn’t been hard data on the top twin …

How to describe Lily? She's a flower, an Elizabeth nickname, a literary name, and so much more. These are names that I think capture all her spirit!

Nicknames and diminutives are among the most fun aspects of naming. They can be playful and cute, cool and clever, and they often take on a life of their own …

We’ve still got five months to wait before we get the official word on what the top names across America were in 2009, but in the meantime we can …

By Aimee Tafreshi In our modern world, how do you determine the perfect baby name for your offspring? TV characters, nature words, place names, superheroes—not many inspirations are off …

By Clare Green This week’s news includes a huge range of namespiration, with babies named after statues, athletes, country singers, military operations and dinosaurs. Name stories: D-Day, Debbie …

Not a complete list. Mostly only first names. Unfortunately, most of these names are victims, so it's kinda a sad list.

If you’re considering going straight for a short form on the birth certificate, you’re in good company. Stylish celebrity parents are increasingly skipping formal names in favor of …

On a recent tour through Nameberry’s mysterious inner vault — think of it as a vast industrial basement jammed with gears and pipes, or maybe the endless stacks of a …

In 2008, shortly after Pam and I moved our shared baby name expertise from the book world into the virtual universe, we inaugurated a tradition of collaborating towards the end …

January is the month for resolutions. We want to increase our health and simplify our lives. We look at our new calendar and set goals to make 2017 better than …

Eliana is a lilting, rhythmic choice, which has caught on in the US and other English-speaking countries. Currently popular in the UK, The Netherlands, Canada, and Brazil, it made …

In this list you can find beautiful vintage and modern girl names all in one list!

A list packed with plenty of middle names for girls, I hope you find one that suits, enjoy!

When it comes to Celtic baby names, it’s easy enough to research the history of Irish and Scottish names, and also to check out the most popular names of …

Place names for people are a category that’s exploded over the past generation. A couple of decades ago, names like Dakota and Chelsea were hot and trendy, while  Paris …

I absolutely LOVE obscure names for girls. I know a lot of little girls with beautiful names that I don't see enough of. While names like "Grace" and "Hannah …

Just few of the names that I've used in my writing. I'll be adding more as I use them!

Names taken from the SSA index for the year 1885. I left out names like Ethel and Bertha and noted all the nicknamey type uber cute names listed for that …

Sweet and cheerful, Maggie is a nickname for traditional Margaret. Here are some great alternatives!

I’ve always been intrigued with the names of the characters played by movie stars, especially the iconic figures of the Golden Age—the interplay between actor and character name …

Cat names that mean cat are some of the most fitting — and sometimes the most silly — names for your feline. These names may be inspired by the words cat or …

By Jackie, aka CallmeCalliope at namesplash Names most familiar as surnames are now prevalent in the Top 100; popular examples include Mason, Parker, Lincoln, and Madison. While the concept certainly …

Isla is a beautiful name with both Spanish and Scottish associations. Below are some gorgeous names that share similarities with Isla. These names share similar sounds (whether pronounced eye-la …