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Celebrities Who Have Chosen Great Baby Names
Do you think celebrities bestow strange baby names in order to give their careers a boost? That’s the impression I get sometimes. I’d never heard of soap star Ingo Rademacher before he named his son Peanut. I knew very little about M.I.A. before she came up with the name Ikhyd. And I hadn’t thought about [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Boy Names, Girl Names, Popular Baby Names Also tagged alexander, alice, audrey, brendan, carlo, charlotte, edoardo, elizabeth, ella, elliott, francs, georgia, henry, james, katherine, leo, lucia, lucille, lydia, margaret, marion, matteo, michael, pearl, samuel, sophie, tabitha, valentina, valentino
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, anthony, 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 – Middle Name for Schyler
A reader named Carol writes:
We are having a second boy and are trying to choose a name. Our first child is a boy also and his name is Sebastian Reece. My husband really likes the names Schyler (Skyler) but I can’t seem to find a middle name that fits.
Carol’s last name is a 2-syllable P-name, [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names Needed, Boy Names, Middle Names Also tagged alastair, atticus, benedict, bryce, cameron, cole, damian, dane, dax, dominic, donovan, elliott, finn, flynn, gabriel, hugh, jack, james, jude, julian, matthias, max, nathaniel, nicholas, reece, schyler, sebastian, skylar, tate, trent, vaughn, zachary, zane
Baby Name Needed – Boy Name for Baby #1
A reader named Amy is expecting her first baby, which will be a boy. She writes:
I like very old fashioned sounding names (Nathaniel, Jeremiah, Isaiah) and [my husband] likes newer, trendier names (Dylan, Zachary). Our last name starts with a Q so we don’t want anything that that ends in a c/k sound or [...]
Posted in Baby Names, Baby Names Needed, Boy Names Also tagged abraham, alfred, amos, asher, byron, caleb, charles, dylan, eli, elijah, ellis, eugene, felix, gabriel, gideon, graham, isaiah, jacob, jasper, jeremiah, jonah, julius, lawrence, leonard, levi, malachi, matthias, nathaniel, noah, philip, rufus, seth, simon, solomon, tobias, uriah, zachary, zuriel
The Most Popular Baby Names of 2009