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Baby Name Sea: Stylish Rarity

Baby Name Sea: Stylish Rarity | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Sea is seldom heard, but fits in beautifully with River and Ocean, Hunter and Jade, Max and Rose, even Jay and Kay.
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About Names: “The romantic — and rebellious — history of Guy”

About Names: “The romantic — and rebellious — history of Guy” | Name News | Scoop.it
Dr. Cleveland Evans writes about names for the Omaha World-Herald. In his August 15th column, he looks at the history of the name Guy.

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Baby Girl Rhymes-with-McTune: Rose or Lane?

Baby Girl Rhymes-with-McTune: Rose or Lane? | Name News | Scoop.it
Dear Swistle, My husband and I are expecting our first child, a girl, in early October. We are torn between two names and it feels impossible to choose! Our last name rhymes with McTune and the mid…
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Baby Name Rafe: Dashing Traditional

Baby Name Rafe: Dashing Traditional | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby Rafe makes for a dashing choice, as romantic as Sebastian, as brief as Jack. Plus it's far more rare than either of those favorites!
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Name Help: A Sister for Reese and Skye

Name Help: A Sister for Reese and Skye | Name News | Scoop.it
Their daughters have short, modern names: Reese + Skye. Now he likes Olivia for baby #3. Is that just too different? Time for #namehelp!
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What turned Flip into a baby name? –

What turned Flip into a baby name? – | Name News | Scoop.it
Flip Mark in 1961 The name Flip, typically a nickname for Philip, was a one-hit wonder in the baby name data in 1960: 1962: unlisted1961: unlisted1960: 5 baby boys named Flip [debut]1959: unlisted1…
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Baby Name Sage: Meaning-Rich Nature Name

Baby Name Sage: Meaning-Rich Nature Name | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Sage blends the appeal of the natural world with the meaning wisdom, making it a great choice for a son or a daughter.
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Gō (ごう)

Gō (ごう) | Name News | Scoop.it
Sources Pronunciation guide (Main) gender: Male Pronunciation: go: [ɡó̞ò̞] Variant transcriptions: Go, Goh, Gou Etymology and/or ways to write: Though any suitable single kanji with the reading gō can be used here, in fairness, only a select few are worth mentioning here, such as 剛 or 豪 (occasionally, also 強) meaning "strong, hard" and 郷…
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Why Is Bruce Such An Australian Name?

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Baby Name Claire: Tailored Classic

Baby Name Claire: Tailored Classic | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Claire is a tailored, timeless classic. In an age of Quinns + Sloanes, Isabellas + Sophias, Claire is the best of both styles.
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Nomes e mais Nomes: Filhos dos famosos - Khai

Nomes e mais Nomes: Filhos dos famosos - Khai | Name News | Scoop.it
O blog dos nomes portugueses de A a Z. Nomes portugueses e Nomes brasileiros. Significados. Nomes antigos e modernos, rankings, debates!
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Baby Name Jules: Stylish and Storied

Baby Name Jules: Stylish and Storied | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Jules mixes ancient Rome with French surrealism to craft a name that falls somewhere between classic James and current Wells.
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Baby Girl Marvey-with-an-H

Baby Girl Marvey-with-an-H | Name News | Scoop.it
Hi, My husband and I are struggling to come to an agreement on a name for our first daughter who is due very soon, in March 2021. The baby’s last name will sound like Marvey, but starting wit…
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Name Update

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Update (and photos) on Baby Girl Pederssen, Sister to Holly
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Welcome, Brynn Marais!

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Non (のん)

Non (のん) | Name News | Scoop.it
Sources Pronunciation guide (Main) gender: Female Pronunciation: non [nṍ̞ɴ̀] Etymology and/or ways to write: This name is mainly written as 暖 (non) meaning "warmth," though it can be written in other ways, mainly combining a kanji that can (partially) read as no, such as 乃, referring to the possessive particle, or 希/望 meaning "desire, wish, hope,"…
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How I Named My Baby: Gwen Catherine

How I Named My Baby: Gwen Catherine | Name News | Scoop.it

After a long fertility journey, Southern California couple Jessica and Kyle Lopez welcomed a daughter named Gwen Catherine in September of 2020. We spoke with Jessica about spiritual signs, celebrity associations, and the process of naming Gwen.

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45+ Simple Yet Strong One-Syllable Boy Names

45+ Simple Yet Strong One-Syllable Boy Names | Name News | Scoop.it

The best one-syllable boy names are short, strong, and stylish.

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Top 1-Syllable Baby Names, 2020 –

Top 1-Syllable Baby Names, 2020 – | Name News | Scoop.it
Which single-syllable names were the most popular in 2020? I scanned the 2020 rankings for one-syllable names and found these: Girl Names Grace (ranked 28th overall)Claire (57th)Quinn (85th)Jade (9…
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Baby Name Brooks: Polished and Rugged

Baby Name Brooks: Polished and Rugged | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Brooks blends a rugged, down-home vibe with a polished, preppy sensibility. It's the best of all worlds + a stylish sound, too.
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Revolutionary Baby Name: Che –

Revolutionary Baby Name: Che – | Name News | Scoop.it
Che Guevara October 9th of this year will mark the anniversary of the death of guerrilla leader Ernesto “Che” Guevara, who was executed in 1967. He was born in Argentina and died in Bol…
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Name Profile- Rain

Name Profile- Rain | Name News | Scoop.it
Peaceful and powerful, this unisex nature name is simple and not too weird for a child of either gender born today to bear. Potentially a name for your son or daughter on the way, this punchy little name could be the best for your new addition to the family. But does Rain’s rarity make the name simply too exotic or gloomy for a child? Or does Rain’s imagery keep the name a peaceful and natural choice for a baby or adult? Today, I’m taking a good look at the name Rain, including analyzing the goo
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Baby Name Rue: Minimalist Nature Name

Baby Name Rue: Minimalist Nature Name | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Rue is borrowed from a plant. But layers of meaning attach to this minimalist nature name. Thanks to Leesa for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. EVERGREEN Rue is an evergreen shrub, scientific name ruta graveolens.  It presents many a contradiction. While it’s used in small amounts in some traditional cuisines and […]
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Baby Name Bram: Brisk and Romantic

Baby Name Bram: Brisk and Romantic | Name News | Scoop.it
The baby name Bram combines a European sensibility and romantic vibe with a brisk, bold sound that fits in with favorites like Max and Finn.
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Name This Name Style

This new style of short boys' names is energetic but hard to pin down
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Gigi Hadid Reveals Name of Her and Zayn Malik’s Daughter

Gigi Hadid Reveals Name of Her and Zayn Malik’s Daughter | Name News | Scoop.it
Gigi Hadid finally revealed the name of her and Zayn Malik's 4-month-old daughter on Instagram.
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