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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 is [...]
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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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Attention TwiHard – Please Don’t Name Your Baby Renesmee

5 Comments | 4 January 2010
I’ve seen a second baby named Renesmee. This is starting to worry me. The first was born in Scotland last year. The second was born in Plymouth, New Hampshire on New Year’s Day. It’s time for an intervention. If you’re an expectant TwiHard who believes Renesmee might just make a good baby name, please stop and [...]
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Baby Names in Scotland – Jack, Sophie, Ringo, Renesme

4 Comments | 23 December 2009
Scotland’s most popular baby names of 2009 have been released. The top five boy names are Jack, Lewis, James, Liam and Logan. The top five girl names are Sophie, Olivia, Ava, Emily and Lucy. The biggest climbers since last year are Owen and Miley. And here are some baby names that were used just once: Girls Boys Apple Bonnique Comfort Demi-Star Inca Jools Jorga Jubilee Juno KT Paris-Montana Renesme Vanilla Argyll Atholl Elvis Fidelis Great Jock Mungo Orpheus Ringo Soul Supreme Sweetie Tresor Didn’t take [...]
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