Baby Name: marijuana

Baby Name Warning from 1942

1 Comment | 5 May 2010
Unusual baby names are discussed regularly online, in entertainment magazines, even on late night TV. But I don’t often see the topic come up in old newspapers, which is why I was surprised to find the following in a 1942 issue of the Spokane Daily Chronicle: News pictures recently gave publicity to a baby who [...]
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Red Stilettos, Brown Loafers and Baby Names

11 Comments | 2 February 2010
Many people want unique names for their babies. They believe unique names will help their children stand out. And they’re right–unique names do indeed attract attention. But is it the kind of attention parents should want for their kids? Let’s try an analogy. A unique name is a pair of red stilettos. A common name [...]
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Unusual Real Names – Marijuana Pepsi, Tahiti Starship

2 Comments | 3 January 2010
Here are some strange names I found in an article (Marijuana Pepsi will see you now) published just a few days ago: Apocalipsis (female) Crystal Sunshine Turpin Lemons (female), who happens to be on Facebook Cupcake (female) Drift Wood (female), sister of Timber (see below) Marijuana Pepsi (female), who has sisters with the very normal [...]
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