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English Siblings Named Peppermint, Frodo, Blackbird, Voorhees, etc.

Sara Foss of Derby, England has 13 children. Their names are: Patrick, 23 Stephen, 13 Malachai, 12 Peppermint, 11 Echo, 10 Eli, 9 Rogue, 8 Frodo, 7 Morpheus, 5 Artemis, 4 Blackbird, 3 Baudelaire, 2 Voorhees, 9 months My first thought was: A mom of 13 has time to read Baudelaire? (And, if so, she really thought naming a child after him was an appropriate thing to do?) But it [...]
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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 [...]
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Baby Name Needed – Girl Name for Eli’s Little Sister

A reader named Liz, who already has a son named Eli, is now expecting a baby girl. Here’s her dilemma: I love Caroline, my husband loves Marley, obviously we have different tastes and can’t seem to meet in the middle. I would like to use Ruth or Ellen for a middle name. My first thought–and I’m sure [...]
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Florida’s First Sextuplets – Brady, Charlie, Eli, Jackson, Ryan & MacKenzie

Sextuplets Brady Christopher, Charlie Craig, Eli Benjamin, Jackson Robert, Ryan Patrick, and MacKenzie Margaret — five boys, one girl — are the first set of sextuplets to be born in the state of Florida (according to Florida’s Office of Vital Statistics). The babies were born on September 1st to parents Karoline and Ben Byler. They arrived [...]
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