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From a Fodor’s article about the German gummy factory Haribo Fabrikverkauf: At first glance it may seem like the milchbären (milk bears) are simply traditional German gummy bears with a milky… 
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A few months ago, while perusing the records for real-life instances of the unusual name “Gloomy” for a Patreon post, I happened to spot a 3-year-old Georgia boy listed as “Gloomy…
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Picking out baby names is a difficult task, especially if parents want to make sure their children have unique names. And sometimes they succeed, and other times they succeed but go viral. That’s the case for the parents of a young man from Paraguay, who ended up with a Transformers-inspired name. Optimosprayn Ismael Meza Barboza,[.....]
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Bookish and nerdy but headstrong and opinionated, these ladies were inspirations in my youth - and now inspire some fantastic name ideas!
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Definitely a group of characters many of us can relate to!
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Hello, readers! Today's post is a study of one of my favorite comic strips, Calvin and Hobbes , by Bill Watterson. If you aren't familia
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Minnie Mouse was Mickey Mouse's girlfriend. Some sources state that her full name is Minerva. Her father was a farmer named Marcus Mouse. Her grandparents were Marshall and Matilda Mouse. She had two uncles, Milton and Mortimer, and two nieces, Melody and Millie.
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9 animated girls names from animated movies, from Agnes and Astrid to Mavis and Mabel.
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In Futurama, Turanga Leela was the captain of the Planet Express space ship.
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Famous Namesake I think many Australians would readily associate this name with Felix the Cat, the silent film era cartoon. One of the most recognisable cartoon characters in film history, he was t...
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Ducklings everywhere Donald. Aka Paul, Andrew and Carl Cartoons from the Stone Age
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It can be difficult to choose from the wide array of baby names available, so here are a few options based on beloved cartoon characters.
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The name Valerie was rising fast on the baby name charts in the ’40s and ’50s, but the specific spelling Vallorie debuted and spiked in usage right in the middle of that period: 1952: 8…
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I had no idea a chickenpox vaccine was routine in the USA. Children over here are still figuratively named Sarah and Brian.
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Férus de bande-dessinée et en quête d’un prénom original pour bébé ? Et s’il suffisait de puiser l’inspiration dans vos albums préférés ? Si l’o
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The Frenc love their cartoon strips. You may recognise Calvin...and here are 9 more.
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Currently our top contender for the first name is Archer, but Archer Jack sounds too cartoon-y name to me.
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It all started with Mickey Mouse. Created by Ub Iwerks and Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse gained fame by starring in Steamboat Willie, the first cartoon short to have synchronized sound.
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Yet another cartoon-inspired baby name.
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It's not people-names, but it may be of interest/entertainment :) Found via the American Name Society.
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Here is a complete list of names from Disney's Descendants. I will update with links as I cover each name individually.
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