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Baby Name Needed – Brother of Kathryn and Nicholas
A reader named Shannon is expecting a baby boy at the end of the month. She currently has two children — twins named Kathryn (Kate) Rose and Nicholas (Nick) James. She writes:
We like Jonathan and Joshua, but are having trouble with a middle name. My husband’s name is James Nelson, and we are considering [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names Needed, Boy Names, Middle Names Also tagged adam, alex, alexander, andrew, arthur, blake, calvin, charles, cole, daniel, david, grant, henry, isaac, jacob, james, joe, jonathan, joseph, joshua, kate, kathryn, luke, marcus, mark, martin, matthew, michael, mike, neil, nelson, nicholas, nick, paul, philip, rose, ryan, samuel, shannon, thomas, victor, william
Unusual Real Names – Grlenntys, Icie, Rensis, Schelto
A dozen peculiar names:
Anthony Philip David Terry Frank Donald Stanley Gerry Gordon Stephen James Oatway (b. 1973) – retired English footballer who goes by the name “Charlie.” Each given name corresponds to a player on the 1972-1973 Queens Park Rangers team.
Collingwood Schreiber (1831-1918) – Canadian surveyor and engineer.
Delarivier Manley (d. 1724) – English novelist.
Grlenntys Chief [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names from Politics, Baby Names from Sports, Boy Names, Girl Names, Middle Names Also tagged collingwood, david, delarivier, donald, frank, gerry, gordon, grlenntys, hawthorne, icie, james, manton, philip, pomeroy, quett, rensis, schelto, stanley, stephen, terry, xenophon
Baby Name Needed – Girl Name for Baby #3
A reader named Tiffany is expecting her third baby (gender unknown) in a couple of months. The boy name has been picked, but the girl name has been harder to come by. Here’s what she says:
We have two daughters, Vivian Grace and Margaret Anne. I like the first name Elise but struggle with a middle [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names Needed, Girl Names, Middle Names Also tagged amelia, anne, beatrix, bethany, carmen, charlotte, claudia, cynthia, dorothy, elena, elise, fabiana, grace, hilary, irene, iris, joseph, lydia, margaret, michelle, naomi, natalie, natasha, nicole, ramona, roxana, simone, susana, tatiana, tiffany, veronica, vivian
Baby Name Needed, Part 2 – Middle Name for Ivan
Back in March, a reader named Pam wrote to me regarding the names of her twins. Several days ago, she sent me an update.
She still likes the names Alexander, Ivan and William…but not in the same order as before. One twin will now be Alexander William, the other will have the first name Ivan, and [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names Needed, Boy Names, Middle Names Also tagged abraham, alexander, benjamin, broderick, christopher, demetrius, dominic, emmanuel, gabriel, gregory, ivan, jeremiah, lawrence, matthias, oliver, pam, patrick, raphael, raymond, robert, roderick, samuel, solomon, sylvester, theodore, thomas, timothy, tobias, william, xavier, zachary
Baby Name Needed – Boy Name for Adalaide’s Little Brother
A reader named Abby is expecting a baby boy at the end of the year, and she’d like some helping coming up with his name. She writes:
His sister’s name is Adalaide Joy Foley* and we would like to use the middle name Bernard in honor of his grandfather who is no longer with us.
Abby also [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names Needed, Boy Names, Middle Names Also tagged adalaide, bernard, bill, clem, clement, dom, dominic, emmanuel, fred, frederick, gabe, gabriel, greg, gregory, joe, jon, jonathan, joseph, joy, lou, louis, manny, mathew, matt, max, maximilian, nate, nathaniel, nic, nicholas, nick, oliver, ollie, rick, sam, samuel, sol, solomon, stan, stanley, ted, thad, thaddeus, theo, theodor, thomas, tim, timothy, tobias, toby, tom, tony, walt, walter, will, william, zach, zachary
Names Do Not Make Good Passwords