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2 Tips for Using Literary Character Names as Baby Names

4 Comments | 19 January 2010
You want to name your baby after a literary character? That’s great. Character names often make good baby names. But they don’t always make good baby names. How can you tell if the name you like is a good one? Here are two tips that might help. Read the Source You’ve seen the movie? Flipped through the [...]
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English Siblings Named Peppermint, Frodo, Blackbird, Voorhees, etc.

4 Comments | 25 November 2009
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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