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Tessa writes: We are expecting our third daughter the end of the month and are having trouble making a decision on the spelling of her name. My name is Tessa and my husband is Matt. Big sisters are... 
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In this week's Nameberry 9 newsiest names, Appellation Mountain's Abby Sandel focuses on some novel names like Daxel, Dekker and Endellion, as well as golden oldies Della and Elsie. - baby names
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"Welsh actor Ioan Gruffudd, known for playing Horatio Hornblower in the TV series "Hornblower", and recently as Andrew Martin in "Ringer", has welcomed his second daughter, Elsie Marigold, with wife Alice Evans, better known as Eve from "The Vampire Diaries". They have one other daughter, Ella Betsi Janet."
Clare's insight:
Hwrâ hwrê - welcome, Elsie!
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"It’s a boy for former Glee clubber Heather Morris (aka Brittany S. Pierce) and her longtime boyfriend Taylor Hubbell, and they chose a very traditional name for him—Elijah."
Clare's insight:
Welcome again, Elijah!
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"My husband and I both love the name Esmeralda (Spanish for emerald). However, I have heard that name is too Spanish/Mexican and would look silly on a blond little girl. I am torn apart and don't know what to do. I am afraid I will regret not using that name if choose not to, but I also don't want my baby being teased all the time."
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I covered Ebony what seems like ages ago when I first started blogging, but after what Anna said and me struggling to find names from my childhood it seems like a good time to start a new series. A...
Clare's insight:
Find out what Ebony thinks of her name - I'm looking forward to more in this series.
I hadn't realised till this week that Ebony is more characteristically Australian than American or British; I wouldn't consider it to have racial or negative connotations; but I haven't met an Ebony in person (although I do know a friendly dog with the name).
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"Everett is a great name, but what if you want something a little more unique with a little more zing?"
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Here, Everest is suggested for boys, but it has also been bestowed on at least one girl this year: http://celebritybabies.people.com/2013/08/12/george-lucas-mellody-hobson-welcome-daughter-everest
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A baby born while her mom was trapped in an elevator was named accordingly...
Clare's insight:
Brilliant!
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If you are looking for a truly unique name; a name that nobody else in the entire country has... well... here you go!
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EMMA Gender: Feminine Pronunciations: EM-a (English), E-mah (German) Meaning: whole, universal Etymology: from Germanic ermen Popularity: 2 Famous Emmas: Emma Watson Emma Thompson Emma Roberts Emma Bunton Emily “Emma” Stone...
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She's a French spin on a virtue name. With connections to an ancient saint and some quirky uses, would Esperance wear well on a girl in 2013?
Clare's insight:
Ooh, nice one, and I even slightly prefer it without a French accent (i.e. rhyming with Temperance).
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Expert advice about pregnancy, your life, and family time from the editors of Parents magazine.
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The newlyweds welcomed daughter Everest Hobson Lucas via gestational surrogate on Friday, Aug. 9.
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Welcome, Everest!
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She's a lovely French appellation with ties to a ninth century saint. Could Elodie be the new hot name to watch?
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These are all beautiful choices for a modern girl, but they all rank very differently!
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"We are beyond thrilled to announce the arrival of our daughter, Elsie Marigold, on September 13th," the couple tell PEOPLE in a statement.
Clare's insight:
Croeso mawr i Elsie, chwaer i Ella!
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"Actress Heather Morris, best known as cheerleader Brittany on "Glee," had a son with her high school sweetheart, Taylor Hubbell on Saturday. Though we are still waiting on a full name, it appears the triple-threat mom (whose resume includes being a former backup dancer for Beyoncé) named her new baby Elijah, reports US Magazine."
Clare's insight:
Welcome, Elijah!
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Channing ("White House Down") Tatum and wife Jenna Dewan-Tatum named their baby girl Everly Elizabeth Maiselle Tatum back in May. The only reason I'm writing about it now is because it's so rare to...
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Lista de nomes preferidos começados por E.
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Short, sweet e-name lists.
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"Lili Cuzor and Elijah Pointer's interview and home tour by Claire Cottrell are on FvF today. These are such lovely names on their own, but even better as a pair!"
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Heute in Wuppertal gesehen… Wie man den wohl ausspricht?!
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Like the poster, I'm surious about how Acelya is pronounced.
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A. writes: Oy. Swistle, please help! We have a beautiful 5-day-old, little brother to Arlo Otis, and I am not yet sold on the name we announced on day three. Our last name is Johnson Ronay, no hyph...
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Here are five girl's names that start with the em- sound. Which did you vote for?
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Aus den Kieler Nachrichten.
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I can see many on the namewebs swooning over Edith Lumen Melosine, oder?
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"Edie is a great nickname. She's vintage, spunky, cute, and stylish. If you are looking for something a little longer (but aren't so keen on Edith) here are some choices."
Clare's insight:
I'd love to see more of any of these names.
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I do occasionally misread Elise as Elsie, but like Swistle, I wouln't say that's a big enough issue to avoid Elise. Have your say by voting in the poll.