Word names have gone mainstream, and Solace is rich with meaning, and has a long history of use. But is it too much for a child to wear?
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Word names have gone mainstream, and Solace is rich with meaning, and has a long history of use. But is it too much for a child to wear? No comment yet.
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Just for fun: a rather sweet in utero nickname and an extremely cool knitted outfit.
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Many new features on baby names in Nameberry's new look!
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All change! When I tried this morning, http://nameberry.com/guest-blog wasn't quite up and running, but stay tuned.
Christin writes: We have a baby girl due June 29th. She is our third child and will probably be our last. We have two boys, William (Will), age 6 and Joshua (Josh), age 3. We are having a hard time...
Abel Liam Aiva Eos Aria Onyx Autumn Angelica Axel Raven Bronwen Ruby Cadence Cole Castin James Connor Amos Darwin Efrain Elias Harlan Eloise Inglee Emmylou Lake Ewan Tayler Gannon Bradley Hagen Mat...
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And Aiva Eos and more.
Hello, My Name Is Still: PABST And yes, I get two weeks in a row on the blog because, um, hello, my name is Pabst!! So yeah, this is me in a pile of leaves rocking my usual kickass fashions. I know...
The model mama, 39,and her husband Gregorio Marsiaj welcomed their third son together Saturday, April 20, her rep confirms to PEOPLE....
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Welcome, Edward!
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On its own, it's more than just a month; as a syllable, it's in names of all sorts of styles and feels. Happy May Day, everyone! Fala laaa, lala la laaaa.
Pour rajouter un prénom qui n'est pas encore sur le blog, c'est ici GISELA forme allemande, basque, espagnole, hollandaise et danoise de Gisèle signifie "Épée" en germanique. Se fête le 7 mai. À tr... |
"I think the most successful ones are the ones that take a familiar piece of name and add something else"
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I'd agree that this style of character names has produced some rather pleasing results.
Koning Willem-Alexander heet in het vaderland van zijn gemalin Máxima Guillermo Alejandro. Er zijn behalve Spaans nog meer talen die de oude gewoonte om de
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I do like a good translatable name. I think my favourite is the Hungarian Vilmos Sándor.
Maybe there are names that have been on your top list forever. Maybe there are names that you never thought you would like. I have names like that. Perhaps the tendency to change one’s mind is a te...
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Good observations that tastes change - and I agree that Arthur is absolutely ready for a comeback (but not too much or too soon, please!).
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An interview with an American woman named Patricia.
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Patricia makes nice observations about the reasons for her name, nicknames, and the likelihood of Patricia being used today.
There seems to be a bit of a theme in the name stories I've been reading lately, which taps into a struggle to identify whether a name is "normal" or "unusual". Hooray for Normal Names Every time t...
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Well worth reading for stories one might have missed.
A modern possibility boosted by a skateboarding daredevil, with ties to Finnish and Malagasy. Would you consider naming your son or daughter Valo?
From
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girls' names 2013 include several ancient choices that sound new again
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Introducing Kirrily (ooh, nickname Kirri?), Petronilla, and more.
Calling all Raisins, Osheens and Owfes.
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Here's one doing the rounds among my Irish-named friends :)
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Wise words about the age factor in this decision, and good comments too.
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A little more speculation on the influence behind Penna.
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What an apt start to the merry merry month of May. (Can you tell I like May?)
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Fancy a trip to a name conference in Sweden? |
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