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Angelina Jolie as Sara “Sway” Wayland The word Sway popped up for the first time in the U.S. baby name data in 2001: 2003: 14 baby girls and 5 baby boys named Sway2002: 12 baby girls na… 
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Sacha ! Assez original comme prénom ! Mais si vous aimez l’originalité, votre petit garçon mérite ce sublime prénom. Même s’il se termine par la
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Don't forget to enter The Catholic Working Mom's Guide to Life giveaway if you haven't already! You have until Sunday at midnight! A mama I did a private consultation for has let me know her little girl has arrived and been given the a-MAZ-ing name ... Sunday Josephine! She writes, "When we went to the…
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Names change with the times, reflect the times, and help shape the times. These three names all helped define the times of 2018.
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They didn't make Name of the Year, but Laura has done some interesting analysis: Abcde, Beto and Stormi / Stomy.
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The line will be named after her children, Kensington (Kensie), 4, and Saint, 2½, whom she shares with her co-star and ex Thomas Ravenel.
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"Hank's main concern is how the 'baby is going to climb out of the tunnel,' " Brooklyn Decker previously told PEOPLE of her son
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Sally from The Nightmare Before Christmas In the Disney film The Nightmare Before Christmas , Sally was a rag doll monster. She wa
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A mama who I chatted with over email a few times has let me know her baby has arrived -- her first! A lovely little girl with the lovely name ... Margaret Sophia! She writes, "Margaret Sophia was born on September 7. She came close to being Margaret Sophia May (sort of after me, as…
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Today is the one year anniversary of me finding out Sasha Obama's actual first name is Natasha.
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I didn't know that either.
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Pinterest Origin: Greek, Old English, Germanic Meaning: Sanders was originally a patrynomic surname meaning "son of Sander"
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A unisex name that has originated from the eastern side of Europe. It's Sasha. ORIGIN AND MEANING Sasha had its roots in Russia and Ukraine, where it is used as a diminutive of A/Oleksandr and his feminine form, A/Oleksandra¹. Alexander, where they ultimately originated from, is derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, help"…
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If the father's name is Steve and the baby's is Steven, will the suffix Jr. or II apply? I've been told that the suffix ISS, which means 1½ in Roman numerals, can be used to help distinguish between the two of them. I worry that that would happen often.
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Pinterest Origin: Italian, English Meaning: an Italian word meaning "sister", although I don't believe it's actually used as a nam
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Sharlie debuted rather impressively as a girl name in the SSA data in the year 1933. Initially, my best guess regarding Sharlie’s sudden appearance was the trendy radio catchphrase, “Va…
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Love sassy, retro nickname-names? These names like Sadie range from vintage to modern, imports to American-made, but they're all spirited choices.
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Sally originated as a nickname for Sarah, a Hebrew female name meaning “lady, princess, noblewoman” which comes from Hebrew root word sarar (to rule, to be princely) from sar (chief, ruler, prince, captain, chieftain, official) which seems to be a cognate of Akkadian šarru (king). Sally is also a surname with several possible meanings: it could have originated as a variant of Sawley, the…
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The parents of a young boy are considering filing an appeal after the Swedish Tax Authority (Skatteverket) rejected their request to give the boy the middle name Skrot.
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Happy feast of St. Kateri! I did a spotlight on her name back when I first started the blog, and she's the first entry in my Sibling Project. I've also mentioned the Auriesville Shrine a few times, which is where St. Isaac Jogues and companions were martyred, and where it is believed St. Kateri was…
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The Big Bang Theory star Melissa Rauch previously opened up about a miscarriage she suffered in a moving essay for Glamour.com and subsequent PSA
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I posted a consultation for Meghan and her husband back in April, and I'm delighted to share that Meghan has let me know her little boy has arrived and been given the so-handsome name ... Samuel William! She writes, "[H]ere he is, Samuel William ��. Yes, I said no names that started with S and…
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Update on Baby Naming Issue: Husband Is Being No Help
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I'm so glad this had a happy ending. Welcome, Samuel Michael!
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The new baby boy‘s first name comes from a great-grandfather of Dodson’s. His middle name is a nod to the protagonist of the children’s books Blueberries For Sal and One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey, both of which were favorites of Williams’ mother, Linda, and Dodson’s mother, Jane.
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But think of the Sallys: Sally Ride, the first American woman in space; Sally Field, the Oscar winner; Sally Hemings, the enslaved mother of Thomas Jefferson's children; Sally Quinn, the journalist; Sally Rand, the burlesque dancer. (And among TV characters: Sally Rogers, the wise-cracking comedy writer on "The Dick Van Dyke Snow" and Sally Draper, the daughter of Don on "Mad Men.") Sallys make it happen.
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I'm not sure why Olivia and Sophia have "the weight of boulders". Yes, they have four syllables, but they seem quite bright and breezy to me. Weightiness is in the eye of the beholder.
Still, Sally is lovely too :)
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We're talking about Baby Names over at Channel Mum and I have a bit of a funny story regarding how we decided on our son's name. Don't judge me.... If yo
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The title pulled me in. This is the story of how Billy Séan got his names (they were in honour of family members), and how the placement of that Irish length mark makes a difference to the meaning.
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Congratulations to Amanda and her husband and big sibs Faith, Bennett, Maya, Cate, and Jude, and happy birthday Baby Gus!!
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