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Their daughter's name is Teagan, and if the baby had been a boy, their favorite name was Weston. But it's a girl! Time for #namehelp. 
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The baby name Athena combines a stylish, on-trend sound with all the wisdom and strenght of the ancient goddess.
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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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“‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever,'” Noth quoted.
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Welcome, Keats!
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From the Syracuse Journal, July 26, 1929. Lifelong New Yorker Wordsworth Bryant Matterson is likely the only Empire Stat
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You might name your baby Harper or Emma, but these literary baby names blend the best of meaning-rich word names with all things written.
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I got these names from poets who did not win the National Book Award for Poetry, but were finalists.
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Phyllis is the name of a figure in Greek mythology, the daughter of a king of Thrace who was in love with a man named Demephon (or Acamas in some versions) who promised to return to her on a certain day. When he didn't, she killed herself and was transformed into an almond tree. The name means…
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Chinese given names are mostly two or three characters long, but they can be packed with history
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To commemorate National Poetry Month, here are more than 60 poets names that make perfect baby names.
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Fantastic list!
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Milton comes from an English surname with two meanings. The first is that it means "mill settlement" or "mill by the settlement" from Old English mylen (mill) and tun (enclosure, settlement) or it could be made up from Old English middel (middle) and tun so essentially meaning "middle settlement". Origin: Proto-Indo-European
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Origin: Blake is an English surname which is generally thought to derive from the same source as Black — from the Old English blæc "black, absolutely dark, absorbing all light, the colour of soot or coal." Certainly, Black- and Blake- have frequently interchanged in place-names as surnames such a
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One of my favourite poets (though goodness knows what he's on about most of the time).
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Byron is an English surname derived from a place name meaning "place of the cow sheds", either a locational name or an occupational name for someone who herded cows. It derives from Old English byrum via PIE root word. Origin: Proto-Indo-European Variants: Byrom (English)
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Do you have a few favorite authors and poets? Do you want to give your child a name that means poet? If yes, then check out our list of names for boys and girls that means poet.
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I just published a post in honor of St. Rita that I don't want you to miss -- today's her feast day! She's been a powerful intercessor for me and others I know, and writing about her is my little way of fulfilling my promises made in the novena to her I often say. I…
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Welcome, Elanor!
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Chris and Tara Actor Chris Noth and his wif e , actress Tara Wilson, have had their second child, another boy. They named him Keats
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Shair (pronounced SHAH-eer) is a masculine name from the Arabic شاعر؛ meaning, "poet." It is the name of the oldest Urdu-language literary magazine (circ. 1930). Among Pakistani families, both its feminine and masculine form may be used in honour of Shair-e-Mashriq (nee Muhammed Iqbal (1877-1938), known as Allama Iqbal, a British Indian poet who was…
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Baby name struggle? You're not alone. Top tips from our resident baby name relationship counselor on how to break up with those on-off name loves in style!
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This poem is genius!
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Sonnet is a rare literary possibility for a child's name. But it's not unknown, and could fit right in with so many popular word names today.
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Lucasta was first used by English poet Richard Lovelace for a poem he wrote to a woman he loved, Lucy Sacheverel. Its seems to be a contraction of Lux Casta meaning "pure light" or "chaste light". Origin: Proto-Indo-European Variants: Lukasta (English)
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Lively and upbeat, Allegra mixes the musical with all things Italian. It's rare in the US, probably thanks to an allergy medication. But could that change?
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Teresa Palmer revealed her news of baby No. 3 on the way in October, sharing a stunning photograph that showed her cradling her bump on a beach
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this isn’t Romeo & Juliet, they’re not inextricably linked forever, and this isn’t going to follow them everywhere, or even to fourth period.
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Dr. Cleveland Evans writes about names for the Omaha World-Herald. In his July 17th column, he looks at the history of the name Phyllis.
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Still not available in Europe - but I'm glad the American Name Society includes a summary here!
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Origin: Wilfred is the modern English form of the Anglo-Saxon name Wilfrið (often rendered as Wilfrith or Wilfrid). The first element of the name either derives from the Old English noun willa "mind, determination, purpose; desire, wish, request; joy, delight," or the related verb willan "to will, to wish
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