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April 21, 2019 7:20 AM
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While researching various pop culture baby names from the 1950s, I happened to come across Nellybelle, the name of a non-human character on the The Roy Rogers Show (1951-1957). Nellybelle was a jee…
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February 14, 2019 3:16 PM
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Lunafreya is a name I came across, the name of a protagonist in the Final Fantasy XV game and as far as I can find out, it seems to have first been created for the game. Although I've never played any of the games I'm pretty familiar with them and they are chock full of…
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November 14, 2018 7:27 AM
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Sunday Times News: On July 28 this year, a variety of red lips descended on the doughy cheeks of a three-month-old boy who was taking a glamorous power nap clad in satin.
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June 12, 2018 6:12 PM
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The days of Pat and Robert are gone, replaced with Payzlei and Roczen.
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March 26, 2018 1:14 PM
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Did you know that the first woman in the U.S. to fly a plane solo (intentionally*) was named Bessica? Dr. Bessica “Bessie” Raiche (1875-1932) flew her homemade airplane on September 16,…
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March 1, 2018 1:22 PM
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All the news in baby names this week.
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February 20, 2018 6:32 PM
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Their daughter's name, Everlee Marie, is a combination of the names Everett, Lee and Marie.
Lee is Brentz's grandfather's middle name (mother's side of the family).
Brentz and his dad both share the middle name Everett.
Anne Marie and others in her family share the middle name Marie.
"She got every side of the family by combining them to get Everlee," Brentz said about his wife who came up with the name.
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February 19, 2018 5:20 PM
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I want to start going by "Malendra." It's a play on both my names and I like the sound of it. However, after doing some searching I've realized that that's a name commonly used by Indian men.
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January 30, 2018 6:13 PM
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The origin of the name Vanessa is also British. It was created by Anglo-Irish author Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) in his poem “Cadenus and Vanessa.”
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January 4, 2018 11:39 AM
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Happy New Year!! I hope you all saw my Year In Review post yesterday -- so many thanks to all of you for a wonderful 2017!! Erin and her husband are expecting their fifth baby -- a little green bean! This little one joins big sibs: Caleb Michael David Joseph Isaac Matthew Lucilia Faustina I…
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December 19, 2017 4:05 PM
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On August 17, the family welcomed their new little bundle of joy, Dax, who they named in honor of the two men that saved Mills’ life: Combat Medics Daniel Bateson and Alexander Voyce
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November 18, 2017 12:28 PM
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November 6, 2017 11:05 AM
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Big sis is Eloise Rhiannon, called EllaRee. The nickname was a pleasant surprise, but they'd like #namehelp finding something similar for daughter #2.
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March 2, 2019 12:27 PM
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December 19, 2018 4:36 AM
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Successful entrepreneurs Sergey Brin (Google) and Anne Wojcicki (23andMe) were married from 2007 to 2015. During that time they had two children, a son and a daughter. They named the kids Benji and…
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August 17, 2018 3:18 PM
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The rare name Marjoe has appeared in the U.S. baby name just twice, both times in the mid-1970s: 1976: unlisted 1975: 6 baby boys named Marjoe 1974: 6 baby boys named Marjoe [debut] 1973: unlisted …
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April 3, 2018 5:54 PM
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"Fans of the series were sure that the pair would give their baby a Harry Potter inspired moniker, perhaps naming her after Hermione or another character.
But the couple opted to name the baby Ashlynn, a hybrid of their mothers' names."
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March 5, 2018 4:11 PM
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After Randall’s birth on Dec. 31, 1982, Ronn wanted to name her Kikki, after Kiki Cutter, the first American skier, male or female, to win a rase in a World Cup event, a slalom in 1968. Deborah preferred Meghan. They compromised on Kikkan.
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February 27, 2018 4:44 AM
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Origin: German Meaning: combo of Anna + Liese Gender: Feminine Eng. (AN-ne-LEES); Germ. (AH-neh-LEE-zeh; AHN-ne-LEES) The name is a combination of Anne/Anna and Liese (a diminutive form of Elisabeth) and is mainly used in German-speaking countries, but its usage has spread to the Dutch, Scandinavians and English-speakers as well. In Germany, Anneliese is the title…
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February 19, 2018 5:35 PM
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Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark was born Knud Christian Frederik Michael to Christian X of Denmark and Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He married Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark
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February 1, 2018 5:55 PM
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More than 200 Berries submitted names to the contest this year -- and of all those, these were our favorite.
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January 22, 2018 5:26 PM
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Nameberry is having a super fun contest- invent a name! There are lots of great submissions. I spotted Isadela, Avantine, Samadhi, Viterra, and Candem. My entry was Maxienne, which I loosely based on Maximus. Although the contest seemed well received, I don’t think invented names generally are. “That sounds made-up!” is a common phrase on…
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December 21, 2017 5:55 PM
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Star Wars and starbabies are in the naming news this week.
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December 15, 2017 6:32 PM
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We Brits love a good reason to moan about the weather, and La Niña has given it to us in spades this week in the form of more than a foot of snow in some places around the UK. Cue the obligatory cancelled flights, closed schools and (mostly) good-natured grumbling about all the unnecessary fuss.…
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November 9, 2017 5:31 PM
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The name Jerilou appeared for the first and only time in the SSA’s baby name data in 1953: 1954: unlisted 1953: 9 baby girls named Jerilou [debut] 1952: unlisted (The SSA omits spaces, hyphen…
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