Now this is intriguing. Musician Joel Madden, father of baby Sparrow, had this to say about Sparrow’s name in the most recent issue of People: My worry raising a son in Hollywood is what will he have to struggle for? I wanted to give him a name that he’s going to have to stand up [...]
I’ve been browsing through a cool website called Cape Cod Gravestones over the past few days, getting a feel for the sorts of names that were used on the Cape in centuries past. Predictably, most of the names were biblical — ranging from the common (e.g., Abigail, Benjamin, Hannah, Joshua, Mary and Samuel) to the [...]
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Revisiting Celebrity Baby Names Sparrow and Harlow