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Every Monday we will post an entry that hasn't yet been published with a view towards harnessing the collective onomastic power of the internet. If you have any thoughts about the name's origin, other variants it might be related to, other examples of its use, etc., please share them in the comments! If you wish…
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A woman went viral for naming her daughter after her 87-year-old grandfather, who took care of her after her parents divorced when she was 10.
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Changes aim to standardise pronunciation of kanji characters and officials can refuse to accept a name deemed to negatively affect a child.
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Meghan Markle, who is a mom to Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, spoke about her surprising tip for naming a baby during a conversation on her podcast 'Confessions of a Female Founder.'
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The new Top Ten baby names in the US are out! No big surprises here, but one switch on the boys' list points to future changes to come.
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"We just love the name, we love the name Palmer with an 'er' and then we just liked putting an 'a' on it, the way it read. So we just love the name really."
Clare's insight:
Palma
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The numbers are in and the analysis is complete. This report compiles the top baby names as well as a comprehensive analysis of naming trends.
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Crown Prince revealed on social media he had welcomed the newest member of his family
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"No one is saying anything in the group chat about the fact that they're going to name this baby Trucklyn.
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The most common babies’ names for Scotland and council areas in 2024, from birth certificates.
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One woman is seeking advice after her husband asked if they could name their first child after his late wife.
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When I had my gorgeous baby boy, I did what many Aussie mums do - I joined my local mother's group.
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"His friends are always laughing with him, asking him how he got me to name our daughter that," Jules told Newsweek.
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While calling out Offset for being an absent father, Cardi B confirmed the name of their daughter: Blossom. She joins older siblings Kulture and Wave.
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NFL News: Jazmine Jackson and Eric Estrada, deeply devoted Eagles fans, welcomed their daughter in April 2025 and named her Sirianni, after the team's head coac
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Flag of the United States Earlier today, the SSA released the 2024 U.S. baby name data. The top two names in the nation are Olivia and Liam, yet again. Here are the new top 10 girl names and top 10…
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A woman who is eight months pregnant says she isn't interested in following a tradition in her husband's family regarding baby names.
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I like it,” she said. “I used to not because it’s like, I gotta explain why I got this name every time. Then I gotta explain how to pronounce it every time. But now that I get older, it’s unique. It’s different. I’m the only one.
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Australia's Top Baby Names 2024 - Every year Australia’s states and territories release the names of every child born. At McCrindle, we conduct an analysis to look at the top baby names and the trends associated. The numbers are in, and the analysis is complete, here are the top baby names for 2024.
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"Adut & Kiki," read a caption underneath their photo
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The Names Board has released its annual list of naming no-no's.
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Noah previously took top spot in 2023, while this is the seventh time Olivia has been the most popular girl's name.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker and the former professional soccer player shared the news via Instagram, with several photos of the baby girl. They also revealed her name, writing, "Worth The Wait. Welcome To The World Blakely Marie Watt!"
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A strange-looking name, but a plausible answer in the comments. I think the -walh that's suggested as the 2nd element is related to the word that gives us Wales and walnuts, though I could be wrong.