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Hi Swistle, So thrilled to have a reason to write a fellow name obsessive, even though I’m in a pickle! I’m 20 weeks pregnant and need a girl’s name just in case. We’re goin…
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Wondering if you should follow this rule or that one when naming your baby. Ask yourself this: does it make me feel more stressed? Or less?
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Have you been obsessing about names since you were a child naming your dolls like me? Or are you expecting and just dipping your toes into the name world waters? It seems that everyone, enthusiast or not, has an opinion about how to name a baby. I've read and heard unofficial "name rules" for years.…
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Complete this sentence:
Felicity and Piper race into the room to meet their brother… ?
Who?
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Kim has previously said that her name choices would always be “Short, easy to spell, one syllable.” However, it appears this rule has been broken with the couple’s latest name pick.
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Hello, Swistle! I’m not sure if you will have time to answer my question. My husband and I are not currently expecting a child, but we are planning on starting a family soon, and since we hav…
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Algumas regras de ouro para que os nomes dos filhos sejam pares perfeitos. Com humor, claro!
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Why having limits is a GOOD thing, plus Fern, Romy, Castellan, Bo, Halsey's new arrival, and a tearjerker name story from the headlines.
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ETA: I forgot to start out by wishing you all a happy feast of St. Anne and St. Joachim!! I just finished a novena to our wonderful patroness St. Anne, which I offered for all of you and your intentions. <3 <3 <3 I regularly hear from parents that they can't use this name or that…
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Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Every week, one reader’s name questions will be discussed. We’re relying on thoughtful comments from the community to help expectant parents narrow down their name decisions. Thank you in advance for sharing your insight! Kara writes: Our fourth baby is due at the end of October, and …
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They're all set if their firstborn is a boy. But if it's a girl? They've got lots of rules, and no names that really measure up! Time for #namehelp.
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Two years ago I had the privilege of doing a consultation for Amanda and her husband, and then announcing the birth of her baby boy, and today I'm thrilled to post this new consultation for her new baby-on-the-way, another boy! This little guy joins lots of big brothers and one big sister: Oliver Lawrence Elizabeth…
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Jessica Alba is on the hunt for a third baby name, but not just any name will do for her and husband Cash Warren’s baby-to-be. In fact, there are three rules a name must pass in their family.
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Fellow name enthusiasts, I like you guys. You enable my obsession, after all. But sometimes the things you say make it seem that you...how do I put this delicately...have a tendency to overthink things. Take, for instance, "how to name your baby" posts that I see time and time again. They're designed to be "helpful," I suppose, but they're more of a window into the values of the people who wrote them if you ask me. In the interest of providing a variety of opinions, here are some common naming "rules" that I have very different feelings about:
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