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She's a Bond girl, a bounty hunter, the title of more than one popular song. If girls can be Cleo, Willow, and Marlo, why not Domino? 
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She shares sounds with stylish names, but Clea is a literary, historic rarity with interesting ties to comics. Would you consider Clea for a daughter?
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She's ancient, saintly, and linked to a challenging moment in Rome's past. Can the lovely Sabine overcome that association?
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She's preppy, polished, and surprisingly versatile. With so much to love about Lucy, no wonder she's back in the US Top 100!
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Julia Gillard, who became Australia's first female prime minister in 2010, is our prime minister no longer. Just as she became prime minister by ousting Kevin Rudd, so she was deposed in her turn w...
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"Looking for a name tailor-made for you baby born this month? Here are some of the obvious suspects, plus a few with less expected connections."
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Today AnastasiaRuby discusses four names that are rising through the charts, with lots of namesakes and literary and television associations between them. Plus siblings for Margaret "Greta", and siblings ending in -n.
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Aurelia Belicia Cordelia Demetria Elysia Flavia Gloria Honoria Idalia Junia Kezia Lucretia Mahalia Novia Olympia Pazia Rafaelia Sylvia Titania Virginia Xenia Yulia Zenobia
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If I had to pick a favourite, I'd say Sylvia.
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"Continuing on with our zodiac names theme, we're now up to the famous twins."
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Pour rajouter un prénom qui n'est pas encore sur le blog, c'est ici EMÉRENTINE signifie "Qui mérite" en latin. À travers le monde France: Emerence Les symboles de prédilection de ce prénom Les symb...
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What do you get if you cross Emery with Clementine and throw in a bit of deservingness?
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"Today's Name of the Day is the Latin boy's name Augustus. For years, this name was considered somewhat fusty, or even pretentious. Today, parents are seeing it differently."
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New blog on the block! Why not head to 'The Art of Naming', say hello to Kara, and take a look at the names she's profiled so far? Looking forward to seeing more posts.
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Somewhere between Daisy and Lucie sits Dulcie, a neglected antique that's ever so gradually gaining more attention.
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A sweet choice - and how great would it be if Dousabel made a comeback?
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From Roman nobility to British royalty; stately Patricia will no doubt be on the revival wave in 20 years, but until then she makes a strikingly retro and trendsetting choice.
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The Princess Pat lived in a tree; She sailed across the seven seas. She sailed across the channel too, And she took with her a rickabamboo.
Sorry, couldn't resist. Another well-researched post, and I agree that it would be a most unusual choice as a first name at the moment (though not as a middle name to honour Granny or Great-Granny).
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Sondagem de opinião a respeito dos nomes Flor e Flora.
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Both names are used in Portugal: Flor is the word for 'flower', and Flora is the latinate goddess name. Which to readers prefer?
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Looking for a joyful name rich with meaning? Jubilee can suit families seeking something spiritual, modern, or just plain happy.
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Nameberry has a list of July-themed baby names up on their site right now (definitely worth checking out if you've got a baby on the way over the next month).
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"Like Fiona or Flora, but want something a little different and a lot rarer? Then how about Fiora."
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"Anna Otto of waltzingmorethanmatilda.com scans the night sky for the best names of stars and constellations. But which of them do you think would be usable for a baby?"
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A fresh and sprightly virtue name that doubles as a more intuitive longer form for Libby. Origin: As a name, Liberty comes directly from the English vocabulary word 'liberty' meaning freedom, free choice.
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This is certainly a week for virtue names.
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Here's Julia, a Roman classic that's currently fairly popular in Portugal, Spain,Germany, and England-and-Wales, and in Brazil and Italy as Giulia.
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"Cornelia is an adorable vintage name with a lot of sass. She also comes with a lot of great nicknames."
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Is Cordelia a bit too much? What about Cornelia? What about nicknames like Cory, Cora, and Nell?
And for more Cornelia, see http://appellationmountain.net/baby-name-of-the-day-cornelia
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