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X is a cool letter for baby names, whether those names have x in the beginning, middle or end of their spellings. Boys' names that end in x are especially …

Seawitchery is an up and coming aesthetic, as predicted by Pinterest. It’s more than seashells and salt air—it’s the power of the tides, the mystery of the …

… than five baby girls last year. Strongly associated with the sassy Golden Girls character Blanche Devereaux, Blanche was also a popular royal name in twelfth century France. Ezra Influential expat …

… as a first. Country singer Turner’s son is called by his middle name Marion. Deveraux Octavian Basil—Mick Jagger and Melanie Hamrick Fancy in a much more romantic, swashbuckling …

I really like these names! Most of these are taken from nature, of some sort of Gaelic origin, or are random names I’ve heard and liked.

… to wait and see, but no question Ines would have made our Most Influential list. Deveraux – Mick Jagger’s eighth son is Deveraux Octavian Basil, a grand name befitting rock …

… right name for each of her children – Jackson Phillip, Violet Grace, and now Gus Monroe Devereaux.  Dad is Poppy’s husband, Shawn Sanford.  Devereaux is one of Poppy’s given …

Names from Ancient Rome are super stylish these days, and what better names from that era than Roman goddess names and Roman god names. These mythological names have survived the …

Verified as historically accurate medieval era names by Ancestry.com. These were names once common in the 1500s.

… Reygan (Natalie Zea and Travis Schuldt) Scout Una, sister of Sailor (f) (Grant and Cheryl Denyer) Skyler Eva (Elisabetta Canalis and Brian Perri) Sparrow Rose, sister of Findlay (Eivin and …

Often, we overlook French boy's names because we are preoccupied with the beautiful girl's names like Angeline and Antoinette. Here is a list of some of my favourite …

Rare and uncommon** French boy name**s, far beyond the traditional Jean and Jacques, are just waiting to be discovered. Traditional names such as Charles and Louis are among the …

A compilation of names that begin (and) or end with the LETTER or SOUND of "O".

… to consider, like Foster, Vaughn, Garrison, Royce, and Calloway. Namehunter suggests Crispin, Caradoc, Jericho, and Deveraux. My favorites are Magnus and Deveraux. Magnus means “the greatest.” The medieval ruler Charlemagne …

Goldfish names can be as creative as the names for any other pet. And why shouldn't your goldfish have an awesome name? People love to have fun with their …

These are all sweet spot names- they aren't uber trendy or common, but they still have a classic feel about them. Uncommon without being weird or new age. These …

Roman mythology names have become well-used for contemporary American babies. The names of ancient Roman gods and Roman goddesses along with other figures from Roman myth and legend are …

We’ve looked at some of the trends in movie character names of Hollywood’s Golden Age – the widespread use of nickname names and boys’ names for girls and place …

Rodent names are names for rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, and chinchillas. They include names with rodent meanings, like "mouse" — Mosley and Myosotis — and names of famous fictional rodents …

Having a cool, 'spooky' nickname is not a prerequisite of being Goth. It’s just to enhance that oh-so-enigmatic image. Her's an A-Z

Boy names ending in U are uncommon and unique. Beau is the most popular boy name ending with U right now. Along with Beau, the only other boy name that …

Pisces names are exemplified by names that mean water, as Pisces is one of the water signs of the zodiac and is symbolized by the fish. Among the most popular …

By Eleanor Nickerson, British Baby Names As this year draws to a close, it’s time once again to look back at the most prevalent trends that have influenced baby …

Baby names meaning luck may not be enough on their own to bless your child with good fortune, but as they say, it couldn't hurt. Names meaning luck or …

Biblical Daniel is a rock solid classic, friendly but still strong. Here are some alternatives!

Iambic names have two syllables, with the emphasis on the second syllable. They are particularly popular as middle names, as iambic names create rhythmic flow. Names like Eugene, Maurice, and …

Beautiful French names that should be heard more in other places. Potentially unusual and yet classic names you may not have considered

Habitational surnames originated to denote the place where a person lived. Habitational surnames might be broad, like Blair, which means "dweller on the plain", or Logan, meaning "small hollow". In …

There are a lot of names with meanings related to God, a lot of names with meanings related to love and battles and hope, and then there are those names …

Celebrities, they’re just like us….at least when it comes to middle names. The majority of stars have the same top middle names we do — Elizabeth and Marie continuously …

Names from the 1950's with a couple twists: some of their meanings are changed, some are combined, and almost all are spelled differently. Plus, with the world being the …

Girl names ending in X are a wonderful group. Phoenix is the most popular girl name ending with X right now. The only other girl name in the Top 1000 …

Weird celebrity baby names have been around for a long time, since the Dweezil and Moon Unit Zappa era. But now there's a whole new generation of crazy celebrity …

Ocean names along with names that mean ocean or sea are increasingly popular for baby boys and girls. **** The top names meaning ocean or sea are Dylan for boys and …

Names for Causers of Chaos, shadow kids, and firebrands. Good for demonic, hot headed, or rebellious characters. Not quite finished yet, getting on it.

For those who enjoy the likes of Gabriel, Castiel, and Jaziel but don't want a spiritual meaning

Even more boy names for people that have not decided on a name. Have fun with these! - Zodiac.

Names that mean water include names that mean ocean and sea, waves and tide, and rain and mist. Notable river names, such as Hudson and Jordan, along with ocean names …

When we talk about unique celebrity baby names, we’re most often referring to the unusual first names of celebrity children, a la Chicago and Rocket. However, a number of …

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Celebrity baby boy names include the names that stars give to their sons, from the jaw-dropping (X Æ A-XIII) to the truly influential (Saint, Archie, Flynn — the list …

By Linda Rosenkrantz A few months ago, we blogged about lady detectives, clueing you in to some fabulous names like Trixie, Temperance and Thursday, Loveday and Precious.  Now it’s …

Another year, another raft of fantastic new names added to the Nameberry database, courtesy of our brilliant Berries! From Adalind to Zaelia, Alberic to Zlatan: the newest Nameberry names may …

Names that mean mother or father exist in many cultures and range from the familiar and popular to the unique and rare. The top names meaning father are Abigail and …

A list of fancy surnames fit for lords, ladies, and all sorts of upper class people.

By Emily Cardoza, Nothing Like a Name “The lost generation” was a term coined by Gertrude Stein in describing the generation of men and women who had survived World War …

Guest blogger Sachiko, an LDS church member and mother of going-on-seven children, enlightens us on the ins and outs of the strange baby naming practices of the state …

Pretty much every name I've ever seen and liked. A long list getting longer all the time.