Baby NameVoyager

I’ve posted about baby names a couple times now, including the American Idol contestant who included ‘Idol’ in her baby’s name and the Chinese ... of babies per million were given each name. Mouse over the graph from top to bottom to browse names ... couple who wanted to name their child “@”. However, if you’d like to see some names which [more...]

Date: 2007-08-20 02:35:31
Blog: Inside Fatherhood ...

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What's in a name?

For some reason, I am very interested in names. Especially baby names ... I am: Laura Wattenberg. She writes the fantastic Baby Name Wizard Blog. But even more amazing than ... ") that is also informative of national baby-naming trends over the last century. For example, here [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 00:39:23
Blog: My Adventures in Tucson...

Baby Name Fun

Hat tip to Nancy's Baby Names for this hilarious cartoon (which, incidentally, wouldn't have made a lick of sense 10 years ago) ... . :) She gives all kinds of interesting statistics about baby names, does interviews with different people about how they feel about their names, and generally presents interesting and unique information [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 06:29:07
Blog: Making Home...

Random baby names

Random baby names I actually know someone who is expecting ... : Jessie,from the Hebrew, yishai, ‘riches, a gift’ and that certainly is what a baby is but I still ... names Added 09/21/2007 by Jennifer | Be first to comment! Don't miss: Maternity fashion blog [more...]

Date: 2007-09-21 20:00:28
Blog: Pregnancy & Baby Blog ...

September Linkfest

September Linkfest This month's theme is word lists, name lists, and lexicons--invaluable for name developers and other word-lovers ... , Aboriginal baby names (scroll down for links to many other baby name sites, from Aramaic to Zimbabwean ... "female pig"? But wait--there's even more to that story. (Via OurBold Hero del.icio.us ). The New [more...]

Date: 2007-09-21 18:16:10
Blog: Away With Words...

the history of my name.

there isn't one. hurhur. i'm in a i-must-find-the-meaning-of-my-name mood again. mum's definition of my name is: sufie (learned) hatta (natural) ... . but not from a muslim baby names page. it's from a generic baby name website, and it states that Reena ... reena (no meaning, just decorative) and for manymany years i was never convinced that those were [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 12:39:14
Blog: only happy thoughts =]...

Names

Names July 23rd, 2007 My favorite part about pregnancy: baby names. Even when I am not pregnant, I say to John “Hey, do you like this name? ... that preventative measure did him. I was going through baby names online. But it’s not good enough to know that the names I chose are not in the top 200 for 2006. I want to see the trend [more...]

Date: 2007-07-23 12:59:39
Blog: Radical Mama...

A Hard Wednesday

We had a really rough day at work today, so I'm stealing borrowing this idea (and the quizzes)from Jill. Judy -- : Extremely extreme! ... 's Your Vocabulary? ~~~~~~~~~~ Your Celebrity Baby Name Is... Sonora MelodyWhat's Your Celebrity Baby Name? Maybe I'll have to use that as a character one day. ~~~~~~~~~~~ And, one just because [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 02:12:59
Blog: Welcome to My World of ...

Baby Names and More Fun to Come

The question of baby names and baby kit has become surprisingly relevant to me in recent months. In this, my last post before my maternity leave, I wanted to share some data and insights on baby related searches. After "bmi baby" the top UK search term to include the word "baby" in the past [more...]

Date: 2007-08-27 12:46:19
Blog: Hitwise Intelligence - ...

The Baby Name Generator

The Baby Name Generator My favorite part of writing is the creation ... giving my characters names. I can’t do anything until I have names. I especially love naming big casts, like my gIRL-gEAR girls (Macy, Lauren, Chloe, Sydney, Melanie, Kinsey, & Poe) or my SG-5 guys [more...]

Date: 2007-06-15 19:08:00
Blog: Alison Kent - Blah Blog...

Who's on First? Godknows.

Who's on First? Godknows. Michael Wines reports in today's New York Times from Zimbabwe, where baby names such as Godknows, Enough, ... : "My mother had 13 children. And I was the last one." October 01, 2007 in Baby Names | ... to the fact that they once idolized a cowboy star named Hopalong or that many baby girls are given [more...]

Date: 2007-10-01 21:46:18
Blog: Away With Words...

Thursday Thirteen #36

A friend and loyal Chicago Cubs fan sent me a link to an article which told about a couple whose last name was Fields, ... Martin came along. Even that name seems drab compared with Hollywood baby names such as Pilot Inspektor ... and magician Penn Jillette for his daughter. 9. Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell has named her baby Bluebell [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 11:57:36
Blog: Soliloquy...

Enjoy These Quizzes Instead of Suffering My Snarkiness

Tired and cranky. Not in the mood to pontificate. Following Heather's lead. Quizzes. Jill -- ... ? Your Celebrity Baby Name Is... Astrella HoneyWhat's Your Celebrity Baby Name? ... : Smells like teen spirit 'How will you be defined in the dictionary?' at QuizGalaxy.com [more...]

Date: 2007-09-24 14:04:44
Blog: Charming & Delightful...

Learn About Your Name with Baby Namer

BabyNamer.com Choosing a name for a baby can be a difficult task ... BabyNamer.com, an interesting look into the background of names you might be considering. There are currently 23,000 names, mostly English, in their database, and the front page lists [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 05:29:59
Blog: LongCountdown.com - Ni...

Because I’m such a great friend…

Because I’m such a great friend… Sep 25th, 2007 by Kristi Best friend is having another baby! ... NAMES FOR THE BABY GIRL IN YOUR WOMB Zacmorrisa Imaly Teflon Bodacious Ta-Ta Emma South Dakota ... of baby name recommendations. Quite different from this post, where I gave a shout-out to favorite baby [more...]

Date: 2007-09-25 06:16:33
Blog: Here In Idaho ...

Bridget Moynahan: Pulling a Tom-Kat on Us

Handsome Harry: Our shutter buggies have been trailing after this bitch for WEEKS, and still no signs of her little tot ... baby John! Ah! Sloppy Sam: John. What a dumb name. Who names their baby John anyway. Do we really ... is on the cover of OK! Magazine this week, holding her baby John. So she's been keeping him in hiding [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 22:33:38
Blog: Flynetonline ...

One-Hit Wonder Baby Names from the 1910s

woodrow pic The names below are “one-hit wonder” names that ranked among the 1,000 most popular U.S. baby names only once — sometime between 1910 and 1919 (inclusive). Girls 1910: Arietta, Loree ... , Lavelle, Michelina 1918: Victory 1919: Haruko Boys 1911: Amerigo 1913: Hymen, Melbourne 1914: Geno [more...]

Date: 2007-09-25 17:41:49
Blog: Nancy’s Baby Names ...

Baby Names

After all the kvetching - something light-hearted. Baby names ! ... the Star Wars reference. I definitely don't want popular names. So. My alternative is Lukas ... or Spanish. So it's not really an option Vienna Regina - for obvious reasons Fiona - Erin's Irish [more...]

Date: 2007-07-13 06:25:15
Blog: The Cafeteria Is Closed...

Baby Names that Have Never Ranked - Letter B

Need a unique baby name? The following have never ranked in the U.S. top 1,000 before (from 1880 all the way through 2006). Boy Names Girl Names Baldric, Balfour, Balthasar, Balthazar, Barclay, Barnabas, Barnaby, Basilio, Basim, Basir, Bastian, Baudelio, Beaumont, Beauregard, Benaiah, Benedicto, Benedito, Benigno [more...]

Date: 2007-08-28 16:06:20
Blog: Nancy’s Baby Names ...

Tastes in Baby Names - United States vs. England

What are the differences between the U.S. and England in terms of baby naming preferences? ... , Scottish, Welsh, Nordic and French names (Niamh, Mohammad, Callum, Rhys, Freya, Amelie) were given ... Here are some trends I noticed looking at the 100 most popular girl and boy names for each [more...]

Date: 2007-08-25 02:00:30
Blog: Nancy’s Baby Names ...

Actress Jacinda Barrett Coins New Baby Name

Well, not exactly brand new. But let’s face it — ‘Satine’ is new this year as far as Hollywood is concerned, and that’s good enough for me.[ ... initials). Anyway, ’Satine’ had me running for my baby name books, and for a moment I thought that Barrett and Macht had made it up. But no, they hadn’t. The Oxford Dictionary of First Names lists ’Satin’ [more...]

Date: 2007-08-29 00:32:09
Blog: Celebrity Baby Names B...

Just like Nevaeh

We’re sitting here talking baby names with my sister-in-law, who has a baby due on Halloween (and is rejecting all my charmingly Satan-themed baby name suggestions).  She referred ... !  Puzzle at the reprehensible “Glenna”’s staying power as a female alternative to “Glenn” well [more...]

Date: 2007-09-21 00:29:07
Blog: Ken Jennings - Blog...

Baby Names through the Looking Glass

Having twins? A pair of palindromic baby names might be something to consider: ... It’s also possible to create new palindromes by flipping traditional names. For instance, Anthony ... spelled backwards) has ranked in the U.S. top 1,000 for 7 out of the last 8 years. [more...]

Date: 2007-09-19 18:23:37
Blog: Nancy’s Baby Names ...

The Name Game

The Name Game Let's face it. Naming your baby can be one of the most creative experiences you'll have ... to just boy or girl names. If you don't find out what you're having, then you get to make two lists ... and I have one of them, in fact), but our generation as a whole seems to choose more unique names that another child [more...]

Date: 2007-09-24 14:08:15
Blog: One Chic Mama...

Some juicy gossip Tom Brady, Giselle Bundchen

Well as you all probably know, Tom Brady the good looking NFL quarterback, dumped sexy actress Bridget Moynahan ( ... named her baby with her own last name. She didn’t give Mr. Brady’s son his last name. I guess the whole ... the crazy Coyote Ugly girl who was always pissed off lol). Well he dumped her WHILE [more...]

Date: 2007-09-29 05:30:24
Blog: Popular ...

A Job For Which I Think I’m Qualified: Naming Your Kids. Or At Least Your Pets.

In past discussions that took place exclusively in the confines of my head, ... Administration, the most popular names in 2006 were Jacob and Emily. Read a list of the all-time greatest celebrity baby names. FYI, BabyNames.com’s “Name of the Day” is Madrid. Got a great name sugges [more...]

Date: 2007-06-27 16:44:14
Blog: mental_floss magazine -...

Region's favourite baby names revealed

WHILE celebrities favour the bizarre and the obscure, parents in the East of England clearly prefer more traditional names for their offspring. Jack and Jessica have once again topped the chart of the most popular babies' names in the region this year, according to children's savings specialist, The Children's Mutual. [more...]

Date: 2007-08-25 22:27:15
Blog: Suffolk and Essex news,...

The Edited DUH version of the Friday Recap

It seems these days that I have nothing to blog about. You know that book … “Nobody Cares What You Had for Lunch ??? 100 Ideas for Your Blog! ... abounds. Seriously. Maggie and her family welcomed a beautiful baby girl this week. Her name ... I was focused on baby girls or something. Seriously. Pink pink pink on my brain !!! I totally [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 16:27:53
Blog: PtPrincess...

Beginning School - The First Year

Click here Thank you for stopping by! More4kids is a Family resource devoted to parenting and education ... t come with instructions" Don’t forget to explore other areas of More4kids for: Pregnancy , Early Signs of Pregnancy and Baby Names Homeschooling Resources Baby Development Children’s Health Kids [more...]

Date: 2007-08-19 01:13:26
Blog: More4kids - Parenting a...

Parenting Tips With A Touch Of Magic

Click here Thank you for stopping by! More4kids is a Family resource devoted to parenting and education ... t come with instructions" Don’t forget to explore other areas of More4kids for: Pregnancy , Early Signs of Pregnancy and Baby Names Homeschooling Resources Baby Development Children’s Health Kids [more...]

Date: 2007-08-23 01:36:16
Blog: More4kids - Parenting a...

Some Final Thoughts Before You Begin Writing

Okay. We've covered coming up with a theme you care about, exploring possible storylines from that theme, ... to tell her it was one of the hundred most popular names for baby boys in 1991 or thereabouts ... Security has this nifty place where they list most popular baby names way back into the 19th century. I use [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 17:25:45
Blog: Susan Beth Pfeffer...

Methoblog Baby Names

Well, as luck or what not would have it, Amanda and I had a perfect girl name picked out and we are having a boy! So now I’m thinking about some boy names and I must say that I’ve been inspired ... Morrow) Let me know what you think.  I’m trying to have this baby named before my wife gets home [more...]

Date: 2007-09-19 16:25:11
Blog: The Greatest Story Eve...

THANKFULNESS AND KINDNESS

It has been forever since I have done a thankfulness list. Even though I may be in a funky mood, there is still so much that I can be thankful for ... ! And this is what I am going to get next. I am getting on with baby gators name and one with Bebo's name ... these the sweetest colors and patterns! Dang that girl has got some eye! And you would not believe [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 01:22:35
Blog: Bits and Odd Pieces of ...

Odd baby names

A group of gals I associate with often times goes looking at area hospitals and picking out the unusual baby names. Here are a few posted recently: Madisyn Marie (so not a fan of the mn or it’s meaning ... boys and YES those were the names!!) Sweet Grass Dreamz Brandid Iryn Kizzy Keemont’e Antwoin [more...]

Date: 2007-09-18 15:18:04
Blog: Life and the Occasional...

Today's Headlines

Parents rate the first grin as their happiest moment... Couple finally brings home baby after 23 years of marriage.. ... . 'Family Ties' Actress Yothers Has Baby... Singer Charlotte Church names baby girl Ruby... "Dancing With the Stars" co-host delivers baby girl... [more...]

Date: 2007-09-25 21:02:41
Blog: Baby Blog Addict...

Carnival of Family Life

Welcome to the September 10 Edition of The Carnival of Family Life. There are 74 entries here and they are incredible. I'm impressed ( ... presents Parenting: Give Them Our Time posted at LittleMummy.Com George presents Unique Baby Names posted at Man and his Baby, saying, "I just started this blog. Thanks!" Ummm...a tad weird, dude [more...]

Date: 2007-09-09 16:18:14
Blog: My Two Boys...

Meanwhile in Israel, it's Jew against Jew

Hevron_boy Settlers plan to set up 5 new West Bank outposts during Sukkot Right-wing activists are planning to set up five new settlement ... experienced one of the most painful chapters of her life. In 1975, she gave birth to a healthy baby named ... morning that Nachshon found her baby lifeless in his crib, her husband was out of town [more...]

Date: 2007-09-26 12:12:23
Blog: Boker tov, Boulder!...

Sarah is No More

Just a heads up to everyone, I've changed my screen name to "Hollywood." I do love my sweet little name, Sarah ... . As a gal with a name consistently in the Top 10 list of baby names, I tried to make sure my own girls had a names that would set them apart. In 2006 Penelope ranked on the Social Security website [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 15:05:04
Blog: Hollywood Flakes...

Dennis Trillo, Newest Daddy

Bb. Pilipinas-World 2005 and Miss Internet WWW Queen 2006, Carlene Aguilar has given birth to a healthy baby boy in the US ... . And the rumor mills keep buzzing...reportedly, Dennis Trillo's real surname,Ho, is in the baby boy's name tag, as in "Baby Ho" (cool!lol) in the nursery of a US Hospital.... This is a content [more...]

Date: 2007-09-27 06:01:08
Blog: Showbiz Intriga? Get It...

Banding and Branding

Couples Cast Off Their Surnames for Original Ones: "We wanted a name that meant something," said Jeff Sharlein, a social worker ... Redmond Satran, co-author of the "Baby Name Bible." Her dictionary documents 50,000 names from nouns ... one of the Top 10 names," she said. "Everybody is looking for a name that has a lot of personal meaning [more...]

Date: 2007-08-30 09:15:56
Blog: Wordboard Naming Forums...

Usher Wants a Baby Boy Usher

R&B superstar Usher told Ellen Degeneres on her show on Friday that he is wanting a baby boy.?? ... . I just want to pass the name on. Maybe I’ll change the middle name.” Praying for a healthy baby boy or girl ... going to have a girl, and she’s going to see this tape and say, ‘Daddy, why don’t you love me?’ [more...]

Date: 2007-09-01 13:12:28
Blog: Bumpshack.com...

Maggie's 2nd Birthday

On Wednesday the 26th Maggie turned 2!!!! I can hardley believe that my baby is two!!!! She is such a sweet girl ... the toy box on her head. It was adorable. She loves Dora and would name all the names of the characters ... baby in my arms or on the way when I have a child turning two. It was strange yet we are really [more...]

Date: 2007-09-29 11:38:55
Blog: Mary's Voice...

We will not be naming our son this

Cubs-loving couple hangs the name Wrigley Fields on their son. I'm a baseball fan, but come on. Although I have seen some interesting names in our baby name book. Our current fave: For a fifth son, Quintavious. Labels: baby, baseball [more...]

Date: 2007-10-01 20:04:54
Blog: Overthink: The Mind of...

An Unplanned Blessing Whose Name is Jack

A young friend, one of my 20-year-old daughter's dearest, had a baby boy yesterday. His name is Jack. Mother and baby were the subject of my April 26 post "Bittersweet Pregnancy Sweetened." I visited ... maternity ward today. As I held this beautiful unplanned baby, I considered his good luck. Jack [more...]

Date: 2007-10-01 22:44:36
Blog: Cactus Alliance Aggrega...

Madison

I was watching Martha Stewart yesterday and she did a whole show about babies. Well, I only watched the for a few minutes…she kind of offended me. She was talking about baby names and stated that she didn’t like the name Madison. I know, everyone has a right to their own opinion…but did she have to say it on national tv? How sad [more...]

Date: 2007-09-28 10:09:28
Blog: KatyShops...

Rejected Sci-Fi Baby Names

NOTE FROM DAVE: Have you ever met someone and wondered what their parents were thinking right after birth, ... you have. There’s even a baby name book that has suggestions for Sci-Fi fans, I swear. Here are a few of the names that got tossed out. ... [more...]

Date: 2007-09-29 03:41:43
Blog: Top5 SciFi...

I’m a bad, bad girl

Okay, so I know I swore I wouldn’t fork out more money on yarn yet.. but well- I did. See, I’m a list person- I have lists for everything. ... used blogging as a..." Good Friday, 1993: "In April 1993, there was an unhappy fourteen year ..." Top 1000 baby names: "With three kids with specific sounding names it's ..." [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 22:15:25
Blog: The-A-TEAM...

Chart Report - with added ChartSnipes - 16/09/07

In a slight change to the chart reports, your Top 5 now comes complete with 100% extra, as it's the Top 10 ... done well out of the name Delilah include Tom Jones and Grapefruit. Put all three artist names ... to a baby? If you had a baby sister called (for the sake of arguement) Technology, that's how your aunt [more...]

Date: 2007-09-16 20:43:47
Blog: BBC - Radio 1 - Chart B...

How do you feel about your name, Alexia?

“I hated my name when I was a kid, but as an adult I love having a name that’s different but not weird,” says Alexia, a 34-year-old from Down Under who now lives in the United States. Alexia’s name debuted among the top 1,000 U.S. baby names in 1981. The highest it’s ever ranked is 128th in 2002. What does Alexia [more...]

Date: 2007-09-17 02:34:18
Blog: Nancy’s Baby Names ...

Top baby names of 2006

+ Top baby names of 2006 Girls - Emily, Emma, Madison, Isabella and Ava.  Boys - Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan and Matthew. [more...]

Date: 2007-05-17 15:16:37
Blog: Scribbling.net...

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