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Let's here it for all the characters of Grey and Sloan Memorial Hospital! (I hope I've remembered everyone!)

… that your child can enjoy the same surprises that Pete does. Halloween Good Night by Rebecca Grabill and Ella Okstad ($18) The whimsical illustrations and poetic text will hold your …

… five will have one as well. Girl: Avalon, Domino, Echo, Indigo, Lavender, Lux, Maven, Phoenix, Revel, Seven Boy: Axel, Blade, Breaker, Crash, Diesel, Draven, Kicker, Onyx, Zenith, Zephyr Update: It …

… are sometimes used as Yiddish forms of Katherine RIFKA, RIVKA, RIVA—three Yiddish forms of Rebecca, who was the wife of Isaac in the Bible. Riva is a modernization. SHAINA …

… the footsteps of Isabella, Bella, Ella, Stella, Estella and Mariella. I was tempted to add Rubella to the list, but, for obvious reasons, resisted. The spelling of Cibella looks less …

… Ivana Trump has an Arabella, and now British singer and former X-Factor runner-up Rebecca Ferguson has given the name to her third daughter, a sister for Lillie May …

Description of the 25 most frequently used names for boys and girls between 1690-1700 as documented in 40 English parishes. Extracted from Scott Smith-Bannister's "Names and Naming …

… Mendelsohn) Aidan Clinton, brother of Charlotte (Marc Mezvinsky and Chelsea Clinton) Austin Ross (Shaun and Rebecca Marsh) Ayvin (Vincent Miclet and Ayem Nour) Bowie (Jason Thompson and Paloma Jones) Bowie …

Timeless names are names that will fit on a girl no matter what year they are born. Some may not be at the top of the popularity list and some …

The following names are related to trees and could reasonably be used for a modern baby.

A collection of names for beautiful girls. Why not select a name from the type of fairy? Love roses, pick Ella, the Rose Fairy. Enjoy scuba diving in the ocean …

… Billiejo Lorijo Bobbiejo Margaretjo Bonniejo Maryjo Caroljo Nancyjo Cathyjo Patriciajo Debrajo Pattijo Donnajo Peggyjo Ellajo Rebeccajo Emilyjo Sallyjo Emmajo Samanthajo Evajo Sammyjo Haileyjo Sarahjo Hannahjo Shelbyjo Kathyjo Tammyjo Katiejo Taylorjo …

by Sophie Kihm Do you have a particular approach when it comes to naming your children? Maybe a pattern or a theme, or some guidelines you like to follow? Many …

Daphne is a Bridgerton name, a Greek heroine, and a nature name. She's popular amongst Berries (ranking 17th on Nameberry), and ranks 278th in the US. Here are some …

The following list contains names taken from the One Piece anime/manga series that could also be used for a baby today.

These are old fashioned and classical names that I like. Old names I never knew I would like such as Donna, Beverly, Marshall, or Roger.

By Aimee Tafreshi Throughout my childbearing years, I curated a list of potential boys’ and girls’ names. In the boys’ camp, the list was glaringly short compared to the possibilities …

You’ve probably seen the hashtags flying around on social media at the moment: #ClapForOurCarers #SolidarityAt8 #ClapBecauseWeCare. The current crisis has really shone a light on the everyday heroes of …

By Esmeralda Rocha We know how much the Nameberry community loves stats! So we thought you’d enjoy a bit of analysis as to how the US Top 100 compares …

Word Names for Writers By Meghan @ tulipbyanyname I’ve noticed that several baby name enthusiasts have a passion for writing. Many writers enter the world of baby names while researching …

Names that mean God are plentiful, as God and all things related to a supreme power are at the root of the creation of many names. Isabella, a variation of …

Nameberry’s October birth announcements are a riot of color and creativity! Ten baby girls and eight boys joined the Nameberry family last month, and – as ever – we loved hearing …

The most popular baby names of 2011 are officially here, with Sophia unseating Isabella to become the the new top girls’ name in the U.S.. Jacob remains the most …

By Luke Williamson Looking into Biblical names? You don’t need to limit yourself to those that have always belonged to people. Check out the place names! Place names often …

You’ve recently seen the girls’ and boys’ names that have been looked at most often on Nameberry: For the winners of our Guess Name #101 contest, scroll to the …

Disney Princess names are full of magic and wonder. From the timeless Aurora and Belle to more recent protagonists Elsa or Raya, Disney Princess movies give us a plethora of …

Isabel and Isabelle (and Isabella) derive from the classic Elizabeth. Isabelle is French, while Isabel is Spanish, but both have great sounds, nicknames, and cultural connections. Here are some alternatives!

September is here, which means that summer is just about over and schools have once again reconvened. As a college instructor, I always find myself interested in the names of …

Names of my past and present relatives including first names and middle/ family names dating back to the 1800s

Our members welcomed ten bouncing new babies to the Nameberry family in August: six girls and four boys. Strong links to heart, home and heritage run through all of the …

This is the list I made when I first started my namenerdness - ca. 2010. Some are still my favourites, others are interesting at best.

Within the pages of books from all periods of literary history—from classical, metaphysical and Elizabethan poetry and plays to the Romantics and the Realists, right up to modern novels …

Classic names that mean God are numerous, many of them originating in ancient religious and scriptural sources such as the Bible. Many of the most classic well-used names in …

By Meagan Burke February baby names relate to a wide range of inspiring namesakes. The second and shortest month of the calendar year, February gets its name from the Latin …

By Sophie Kihm Names with personal significance are always special, and this month’s batch of celebrities loves a good honor name. All of John Carter Cash‘s children have …

By Linda Rosenkrantz What were the most noteworthy names of the year? To pick the Top 10, we looked at not only baby names, but beyond to include the names …

By Eleanor Nickerson, British Baby Names Now that 2014 is coming to an end, here is a look at the main trends and influences that have proven popular in Britain …

What makes a name a true classic? Very few names have been in constant use, and those few evergreen choices differ across cultures and languages. A definition is elusive.  A …

A list of the most common names for girls in France according to Forebears' list.

The TV show Mad Men, set in JFK-era New York, got all the period details right, including the names. Many of the key characters were born in the 1920s …

Names with bad meanings are a dealbreaker for some parents — but you might be surprised to discover some of the most popular names of all time among them. For example …

From Legends of Zelda to Latin, Old Fashioned to Geography: an eclectic compilation of distinctive, peculiar and rather off-kilter names that are different, but totally work! (Some may be …

By Meagan Burke February baby names relate to a wide range of inspiring namesakes. The second and shortest month of the calendar year, February gets its name from the Latin …

Let’s ring in the New Year with some notable January baby names. As the first month of the year, January is a time of new beginnings, and offers a …

Celebrities are trendsetters when it comes to baby names and just about everything else. A recent list of celebrity baby names will include names that are currently trendy, future Top …

In her second blog for Nameberry, celebrity mom and name lover Natalie Hanson, who has five children with musician husband Taylor, reveals how and why they chose the adventurous Wilhelmina …

Classic and ever green, Margaret never goes out of style. Here are some great alternatives!

a list of names inspired by broadway stars ! from classic favourites like Patti Lupone and Idina Menzel to new modern stars like Christy Altomare and Ben Platt !

A list of word names to use for baby boys. This list excludes most nature names.

Twilight names, from the mega-popular book and movie series by Stephenie Meyer, are headed up by Bella and Edward, the star-crossed human-vampire lovers. Twilight single-handedly popularized …