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German baby names on this list are those that have their roots in German and Germanic languages, which is not necessarily the same as names popular in modern Germany. On …

… Laurence Exton Seth Beatrice Sophie Primrose & Theodore Lucas Alfred Brandy Palmer Ryan & London Isobela Saige Evangeline Luna & Roland Craig Frederick Hugo Thomas & Iris Adriana Frances Isla Juliet & Oakley Juliana Jonah …

… JANE up 28. CHLOE down 29. MAEVE down 30. QUINN up 31. AVERY down 32. EVANGELINE down 33. CLARA up 34. MATILDA down 35. RUBY down 36. CLEMENTINE up 37 …

A very long list of girls names beginning with the letter E. I hope it comes in handy.

… a sassy Gaelic feel than her classical sister. Sharing the –leen ending with new favourite Emmeline, Kathleen has the potential to become used once again. Now at Number 830 in …

Names I have used in the Baby a Day thread in Baby Name Games. All kinds of names listed.

French names include many classic names that have ranked highly in the US for its entire history. These classic names with French origins include Anne and Louis, Charlotte and Charles …

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!

… the Revolutionary cause THADDEUS Kosciuszko –a Polish nobleman who fought for American independence as an engineer and a cavalry officer SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE– not named John, James …

By Linda Rosenkrantz I don’t know about you, but I get a tremendous kick every month seeing what names—after all the discussion and debate—Berries finally have chosen …

Girl names that I like. For the most part, they consist of names that are one or multiple of the following; feminine sounding, relatively unique, fandom names, Biblical names, nature …

By Linda Rosenkrantz The nominations for Golden Globe awards have been announced and, although the list isn’t as long as the Oscars’, with all its technical categories, the GGs …

aka Medieval inspired names. Very stylized, calls to mind knights in shining armor, princesses in long dresses, and fancy castles.

By Anna Otto, Waltzing More Than Matilda While Australia does have a class system, it’s a flattened-out one, with fewer social divisions, and a large middle ground. Class …

By Jocelyn Chamberlain The official ‘Toy of the Century’ is guaranteed to feature heavily on Christmas lists this year. However, it’s amazing to think that Lego bricks have been …

Victorian names I found on Nameberry and other places. I'll use these in my upcoming novel that takes place in 19th century england.

The Nameberry Nine by Abby Sandel Let’s talk about vowels. The letter A is wildly popular, #1 for girls and #2 for boys according to the most recent analysis …

By Nephele What is steampunk? Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that presents an alternative future or universe in which modern-day type inventions and conveniences are propelled by …

What are the most popular girls’ names in the U.S.?  If you consult the official Social Security list, or most of the state lists, you’ll get one version …

By Linda Rosenkrantz The month of March has brought a real bonanza of beauteous Berrybaby names—including two sets of twins, some gorgeous sibsets, and several highly creative middles.  And …

These are the names that I imagine would have a little goofball, including but not limited to dad jokes, puns, and good hearted fun.

The Boston Marathon, rooted in ancient Greek history, is the oldest modern annual marathon in the world: it was established in 1897 – 120 years ago! Taking place every year on …

Baby names of French origins or popular in France that I love (invalid characters note for the accents and stuff).

Victorian girl names from the 1800s range from timeless classics like Elizabeth, Catherine and Margaret to truly Victorian-era names like Euphemia, Tryphena and Lettice (no, not like the vegetable …

Hate your name?  Feeling less-than-wonderful about your own moniker can inspire a larger love of a different kind of name, says guest blogger Jill Barnett. I was four …

This week, in her Nameberry Nine round-up of the latest newsy names, Abby Sandel, of Appellation Mountain, looks at recent celebrity and other interesting name sightings. Also, take advantage …

French girl names have always had a chic appeal for parents far from Paris. French names for girls are led today by Charlotte, one of the top girl names in …

This list is all my favourite girl names that I prefer in the first name spot.

Sweet Melody has a lot going on, from a young Disney princess to a musical meaning. Here are some alternatives!

Three syllable baby names strike the perfect balance for a short last name, but work perfectly fine with a one syllable middle name and a two syllable last name too …

This is a list of vintage names. Whether you prefer solemn and buttoned-up or bouncy and cute, more familiar picks or ones that are frankly far-out, there is …

i'm just on here to find names for my ocs, but if i was into the whole having children thing, these would be the top contenders. did you know …

By Clare Bristow Victor Hugo, the nineteenth-century French writer best known for Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, was a keen observer of people and society. I …

Classic baby names for girls are highly covetable — these names are rooted in tradition and hard to argue with.  But some classic names have been popular for decades, making them …

A bunch of names that I've come across over the past few years. Please enjoy them and take as you please :)

Strong, distinctive, beautiful names, altogether mystical, elegant and bold — archaic choices for the female witch or warrior.

Eclectic list from a range of sci-fi and fantasy, classical mythology, history, and international sources.

I was surprised to find this many of my favourites didn't fall in the US top 1000, it was a fun and interesting list to make. (*note: many are …

୨୧ these are the most frilliest and prettiest names i can find, perfectly suited for a princess~ ୨୧

Names for babies born in March reference the symbols, weather, nature, holidays, and famous people honored in the month of March March baby names might be inspired by the St …

These are all kind of names I've collected from various novels, films and people themselves. As you may see, some of them are French obviously due to the influence …

Here is a list of names of characters from books I've read and liked :).

Names that begin and end with the same letter. My 2 kids unintentionally fell into this category so I decided to make a list.

Calico cat names are inspired by markings, traits, and folklore surrounding Calico cats. Over 99% of Calicos are female, so all the names listed here are girl cat names. Popular …

By Abby Sandel, Appellation Mountain Later this week, the United States celebrates Thanksgiving.  In simplest terms, it’s a feast, one with a very traditional menu, and a good excuse …

By Christina June My love affair with names began in elementary school when I selected a book about the meaning behind names from the monthly book order catalog. I enjoyed …

How about encouraging your child’s natural sense of exploration by choosing as a namesake one of the historic explorer with bold vintage names? Here are 13 prime examples. ALOHA …

Put simply, this is a list of my favorite names. The names I find interesting, exciting, or just entertaining.

Spring is just around the corner! And so, with that in mind, we’ve given our database a spring cleaning, adding over a hundred of your fantastic suggestions from this …

By Abby Sandel, Appellation Mountain Do you prefer Olivia, or the spare Liv? Nathaniel, or just Nate? If you’re drawn to Liv and Nate, you’re not alone. Short …