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Newspaper ad for Civona sweaters, Nov. 1977 The unique name Civona was a one-hit wonder in the U.S. baby name data during the late 1970s: 1979: unlisted1978: unlisted1977: 5 baby girls named Civona…
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Advertisement in a Georgia newspaper from late 1961 The name Antron began appearing in the U.S. baby name data in 1962: 1969: 11 baby boys named Antron1968: 6 baby boys named Antron1967: 7 baby boy…
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As described in an article in The Wall Street Journal, a recent study titled “Is Nestlé a Lady? The Feminine Brand Name Advantage” in the Journal of Marketing finds “feminine-sounding brands may be more appealing, because they are often perceived as warmer and thereby associated with traits like trustworthiness, sincerity, friendliness, tolerance and good nature.”
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26 intriguing brand-new names for boys, with descriptions of their origins
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The surprising history of alcohol and drug-inspired baby names
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Danya ad, 1940 The name Danya began showing up in the U.S. baby name data in 1939: 1943: 9 baby girls named Danya1942: 7 baby girls named Danya1941: 16 baby girls named Danya1940: 5 baby girls name…
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It’s an added benefit that “Pearl,” like “Jemima,” is a woman’s name that’s just as old-fashioned but not freighted with racist overtones.
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If you live in Australia and are expecting a baby any day now — and you really, really like Domino’s pizza — then here’s a contest for you! Domino’s will be giving ove…
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Handkerchief by Tammis Keefe The interesting name Tammis was a one-hit wonder in the baby name data right in the middle of the 1950s: 1957: unlisted1956: unlisted1955: 6 baby girls named Tammis [de…
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The couple has plans to open La Cucina Di Nava, a kosher Italian restaurant on West Englewood Avenue in Teaneck named after none other than baby Nava.
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Cameron Diaz partnered with her close friend Katherine Power to produce the wine
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When Quaker Oats announced Wednesday that it would be changing the packaging and name of its 131-year-old Aunt Jemima brand, my immediate response was: What took them so long? Original pancake mix with the most recent Aunt Jemima update, circa 1989. I’ve been unable to learn the name o
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How did a biblical girl's name became the embodiment of a racist archetype?
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When’s the last time you went into a bank branch? Maybe it’s time to consider those friendly sounding financial start-ups.
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Some recent baby names from the news… Dinas Komunikasi Informatika Statistik: A baby boy born in Indonesia in December 2020 was named Dinas Komunikasi Informatika Statistik (Department of Statistic…
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Bye, Uncle Ben's, hello Ben's Original. The rice has a new name and look almost a year after parent company Mars Food said it would overhaul imaging.
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The Wanda-like name Wondra first appeared in the U.S. baby name data in 1963: 1967: unlisted1966: 5 baby girls named Wondra1965: 5 baby girls named Wondra1964: 8 baby girls named Wondra1963: 8 baby…
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The baby name Falcon first emerged in the U.S. data in 1961. After that, it dropped back out of the data and didn’t re-appear until several decades later. 1963: unlisted1962: unlisted1961: 5 …
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Gianni Versace Fashion designer Gianni Versace was born in Italy in late 1946. His eponymous fashion house was founded in the late 1970s. But the surname Versace, despite its strong association wit…
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Viral Now: A couple from Sydney won a cash prize of AUD 10,080 or 60 years' worth of pizza thanks to an ongoing online contest.
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Brand name or baby name? They're both! Take a look at the baby names that were inspired by popular brand names in 2019 — some of them might surprise you.
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From Chanel to Armani, here are some baby name ideas inspired by haute couture.
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Looking for some baby name inspiration? These are the most popular fashion-inspired baby names in the UK.
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On a lighter note this week: is nostalgia for 90s TV fueling any of your favorite names? Plus, Happy Father's Day to all celebrating!
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