Archive for the 'Literary Babes' Category
Baby Name of the Day: Isaura
She’s a rarity recently overheard on a Brooklyn playground. Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Isaura as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: As Seen on TV, Global Village, Literary Babes, Mapquest, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Rarities | 13 Comments
Tags: Delphine, Leo, Adrian, Zeno, Irene, Lydia, Isaura, Isaurus, Lucélia, Alvaro, Melchior
Baby Name of the Day: Santiago
He’s a chart topper in Buenos Aires, and he graces the map throughout the Spanish-speaking world. Thanks to Kristine for suggesting the dashing Santiago as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Global Village, Literary Babes, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints | 13 Comments
Tags: James, Anne, Giacomo, Diego, Jago, Jacob, Iago, Romeo, Orlando, Jacques, Emilio, Sinjin, St. John, Santiago, Ernest, Tiago, Diago, Paulo, Iacobus
Baby Name of the Day: Cordelia
She’s a legendary queen and an impeccable literary choice. Thanks to Rosy for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day – the surprisingly underused Cordelia. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names from Shakespeare, Names of the Day, Saints | 22 Comments
Tags: William, Regan, Cora, Cordelia, Delia, Della, Gray, Persephone, Cory, Geoffrey, Edmund, Olivia, Samantha, Gabriella, Cordeilla, Leir, Lear, Goneril, Cordula, Creiddylad, Cordy
Baby Name of the Day: Kingsley
He’s a Harry Potter hero and a literary gem. Thanks to UrbanAngel for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Kingsley. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Harry Potter Names, Last Names First, Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Mapquest, Names for Boys, Names of the Day | 15 Comments
Tags: William, Arthur, Harry, Kingston, Riley, Avery, Delaney, Rex, Cash, Hadley, King, Bailey, Crosby, Kenley, Winston, Messiah, Howard, Kingsley, Prince, Thankful, Esick, Japhet
Baby Name of the Day: Josiah
Take the evergreen Joseph, cross him with popular Noah and what do you get? Why, the name of Sarah’s son, and our Baby Name of the Day: Josiah. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Biblical Babes, Charles Dickens, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Wild West | 9 Comments
Tags: Joseph, Edward, Wyatt, Judah, Noah, Josiah, Gideon, Martin, Luke, Jayden, Josh, Jed
Baby Name of the Day: Ornella
She’s an elaborate throwback, an Italiano nature name with a surprising literary backstory. Thanks to Alta for suggesting Ornella as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Global Village, Literary Babes, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, O Baby!, Rarities, So Lovely as a Tree | 4 Comments
Tags: Eleanor, Cora, Dora, Francesca, Jordan, Georgia, Dorothy, Gordon, Doris, Florence, Marjorie, Gabriele, Mila, Lori, Morgan, Ornella, Jorio, Aligi, Ornello, Aura
Baby Name of the Day: Huxley
He fits in perfectly with current trends. Could Huxley be the next big thing? Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Last Names First, Literary Babes, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Rarities | 23 Comments
Tags: William, John, Hardy, Aidan, Riley, Crispin, Thomas, Henry, Brady, Elspeth, Julian, Xavier, Andrew, Huck, Huckleberry, Brad, Hadley, Jaxon, Bear, Huxley, Harley, Ernest, Aldous, Hendry, Hanley, Hurley
Baby Name of the Day: Madelon
Parents by the thousands have gone mad for Madeline in recent years. Today’s Baby Name of the Day is an intriguing, all-but-forgotten variant: Madelon. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Global Village, Literary Babes, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Rarities, Saints, Silver Screen | 11 Comments
Tags: Mary, Madeleine, Madeline, Helen, Sanne, Magdalena, Carly, Hayden, Lotte, Madelon, Magdalene, Magdelon, Cathos
Baby Name of the Day: Amy
In honor of my 37th birthday, our Baby Name of the Day is the one I shed: Amy. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Literary Babes, Music & Lyrics, Names for Girls, Names of the Day | 21 Comments
Tags: Elizabeth, Joan, Zoe, Ray, Jack, Brandon, Amy, May, Lee, Amelia, Katharine, Beth, Amice, Louisa, Shannon, Jo, Kitty, Meg, Amiot, Amata, Ames, Amée, Amé, Aimee, Charley, Del, Amie, Ami
Baby Name of the Day: Jocasta
It’s a J- name not used by the Duggars … or any other family for that matter. Thanks to the Kelly for suggesting Jocasta as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Ancient World, Literary Babes, Myths & Legends, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Rarities | 5 Comments
Tags: Camilla, Cassie, Diana, George, Giocasta, Iocaste, Iokaste, Jo, Jocasta, Jocaste, Jodi, Johannah, Jokaste, Jolene, Josephine, Josie, Lodovico, Oedipus, Paloma