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… of Avery, though it is also a Jèrriais name, from the Island of Jersey, meaning "April; spring like". From its Hebrew origins, it is a nickname for Avraham, the Biblical …

… almās meaning "diamond". Associated with wealth, power, strength, and beauty, along with the month of April, Almaz is a multicultural name, used predominantly for girls in Azerbaijan and Eastern African …

With summer knocking on the door, the latest Babyberry birth announcements are in! These are the newest additions to the Nameberry community, announced on our forums in April and May …

Caitlin Hutcheon, a childbirth educator, and her partner Drew, a US Marine, live in Maryland with their son, Harbor, and daughter Clementine, who was born last April. Below, we talk …

… writes: My husband and I are due with our second daughter at the end of April and are still stumped on a name. Our first daughter is called Delphine – which …

… pieced together by scholar Jacob Grimm, who used evidence such as the German word for April (ostermonat) and parallels to the Anglo-Saxon Eostre. Ostara is also the modern German …

… comes from Hebrew meaning 'God is my strength,' or a creative blend of names like April and Ariel. Some sources suggest it could be a variant of Abrial, a rare …

By E. Wittig Aries baby names are a fiery bunch.  In a few days, we will be under in sign of the ram. Aries runs from March 21st to April …

… to call in the Name Sage. Jordan writes: I am expecting baby number three in April and my husband and I cannot agree on any boy names. We are not …

… king and reputed to be the god-daughter of King Arthur. Her feast day is 29 April, making this name an interesting choice for a daughter born on that day.

… for your help! Danika writes: We are stuck! Our son is set to arrive in April, and we’re not in love with any of the names on our short …

… their three children: Hewitt, Annie Drew, and Salem. Their youngest, Salem Tate, was born on April 19, 2021. Below, we chat with Allison about how and she and Jacob named …

… her namesake for June baby name possibilities. Never as high profile as other month names April or May—or, for that matter, cousins Jane, Jean or Joan— June just might …

Taylor Olsen, a stay-at-home-mom, and Ben Olsen, who works in tech ethics, live in the Seattle area with their two children. Their son Morris Oliver was born …

Nollaig is a unisex Irish name, created in the 20th century as a translation of the French name Noel. Meaning "Christmas", or more generally "December", it is also used in …

Arvil is a masculine name with possible roots in several traditions. It may be a variation of Arvil, which itself could derive from Old Norse elements meaning "eagle" and "wolf …

Dicembre is a feminine name derived from the Italian word for 'December,' the twelfth month of the year. This romantic language-inspired name brings to mind winter festivities, holiday celebrations …

Abriéa is a delicate feminine name that appears to be a modern variant of names like Abria, Abrielle, or Abril. It likely derives from the Latin word "aperire" meaning "to …

by Linda Rosenkrantz June has come to a close and with it the end of the year’s second quarter, meaning it’s time for our report on the names …

Springtime baby names relate to the blooming of the season, including flower names as well as names that mean green and names that mean new. Along with Lily and Poppy …

They love the name Gus for one of their twin sons. But with a big sister named Hazel, will others find fault with the YA literary reference? Amanda writes: We …

In honor of Passover, we invited Israel-based Hannah Katsman to guest blog on Jewish baby names appropriate to this meaningful holiday, many of which are popular in Israel today …

Nameberry commemorates Earth Day with this guest blog contributed by Elisabeth Wilborn, creator of one of our absolute favorite blogs, You Can’t Call It “It” .  Elisabeth, a writer, artist …

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Spring has officially sprung, and that means it’s time to welcome names for spring babies! May is the peak of springtime in the Northern Hemisphere. The spring season can …

Averyl is a masculine name with Old French and Germanic roots, though it can occasionally be used for either gender. It's derived from the Germanic elements 'eber' meaning 'wild …

Prince William and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have revealed the name of their third child: LOUIS ARTHUR CHARLES. That’s right. After months of speculation, the new royal …

Names to do with days, months, perhaps even years, or anything relating to the passing of time.

We answer three quick-fire questions from readers looking for a trendsetting yet under-the-radar girl name, a nickname-able sibling name for Teddy, and one Berry wondering if …

hi i love this book series too much // at least all the human names in there

As Name Guru to the Stars, I also get to be Name Guru to the Royals, which means that this week I predict Princess Eugenie’s baby names. I’m …

Though associated traditionally (and fashionably) with boys, it has been used occasionally for girls as well – by Garth Brooks, Nicolas Cage, and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, for example. But August …

These names have been carefully crafted over multiple years of intense nameberry-ing, sims-ing and work avoiding-ing.

Avry is a modern masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a contemporary spelling variation of Avery, which derives from the Old English 'aelf' (elf) and 'ric' (ruler …

“Unique” is something of a buzzword when it comes to baby names. Most of the time, it means unconventional, a little bit edgy, or even simply below the Top …

Katie has a few favorites, but none seem like The Name! What would you name a sister for Dash and Rory? Katie writes: I never anticipated I’d need your …

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Fresh and light unique names that remind spring, flowers and wind for the little princess.

Names that mean freedom or free might inspire your child to reach for the stars, liberating him or her to be whatever she chooses. The top names meaning free are …

Aries names are connected to the first sign of the zodiac, making names related to primacy such as Primo and Una apt for an Aries baby. Names for Aries babies …

Easter names celebrate the spiritual and significant Spring holiday. They may be associated with the animals of Easter, such as rabbits, lambs, and butterflies, are appropriate as Easter baby names …

A playful alternative to Abbie, Avery, Aubrey, and Briana, Abrie is a nickname style choice with a number of possible origins. It may be considered an variant of Aubrey, inspired …

All the babies (that get names) on Call the Midwife for some mid century choices

They’re not sure what to name their firstborn. But they’re certain the right name should be easy to spell and recognizable. Ideally, they’d love to choose timeless …

They want to honor grandma with their new daughter’s name. The only problem? Grandma was named Gay – which feels downright unwearable. Let’s talk about updating awkward family names …

This list is a collection of some of my absolute favorite names of mine! I hope you love them as much as I do!

Flower names for girls never go out of style, and for good reason!  Flower names have a fresh femininity which has appealed to parents throughout the ages, but they can …

Names that come from everyday things - days, months, seasons, that are beautiful yet often overlooked.