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Recent high school graduate Aubrie Lisenby of Alabama was named “Aubrie” with Aubie the Tiger, the Auburn University mascot, in mind. (Her father is an Auburn alum). Over the last few y… 
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Can you tell if the following 26 names belong to a celebrity's baby or a horse competing in the 2018 Kentucky Derby? Giddy up.
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On Bree's mind are Avisail, Dutch birth announcements, and an intriguing trio of sibling names.
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Michael Ennis and his wife Simone recently welcomed their fourth child, and have named their daughter Evelyn Swan. Evelyn joins big brothers Jack and Randy Wolfe, and big sister Koby Fox (or Koby-F...
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Welcome, Evelyn!
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A hard and fast labor causes one Baltimore woman to race to the hospital in a cab. It happened during the Ravens' Monday night victory over the Lions.
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"If innovative birth names first appear as expressions of cultural capital, then liberal elites are most likely to popularize them."
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On naming cars, the possible influence of politics on naming, Chinese names, keeping names secrets, the origins of Ta-Nehisi, naming adopted children, junior footballers, finding personalised souvenirs, and full circle back to seagulls. Enjoy!
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"Today's post is inspired by two things. One, The Melbourne Cup is on today. In case you hadn't heard, it's one of the biggest horse races of the year, and a very big deal in Australia."
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When your mom's named Busy and your big sister is Birdie, it's only natural that your name won't be plain Jane. So Busy Philipps and her husband Marc
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Jiminy! Maybe it's not about animals, though; maybe that the parents are just big golf and cricket fans...?
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Masters 2019: This Tiger Woods super fan asked wife to sign hilarious contract to name their kid after Tiger (yes, really)
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From
theweek
Official site of The Week Magazine, offering commentary and analysis of the day's breaking news and current events as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons.
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Welcome, Lion!
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This article was first posted on November 4 2012, and revised and re-published on June 16 2016. Famous Namesake On Tuesday it is Melbourne Cup Day, which, more than any other day on the calendar, holds Australia in thrall. On the second Tuesday in November, at 3 pm, the nation collectively holds its breath while its…
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"Oliver Twist... People ever call you Oliver Twist?" "Old people always do. Newer people don't."
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On fortunate misspelling, unfortunate mispronunciation, changing a name to a brand name (twice), Pitcairn, Ecuadorean class perceptions, Dickens novels, and space chimps. Happy weekend!
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Cricket is a bug - but she's also been used as a girls' name for longer than you might guess. From 1959 TV to Busy Philips' new daughter, here's Cricket.
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On Tuesday it is Melbourne Cup Day, which, more than any other day on the calendar, holds Australia in thrall. On the second Tuesday in November, at 3 pm, the nation collectively holds its breath w...
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"Cougartown actress Busy Philipps and husband Marc Silverstein welcomed their new daughter on July 2nd, and announced the name just last week. The proud parents confirmed that their newest addition is a girl named Cricket Pearl Silverstein who joins big sister Birdie, 4."
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