Archive for the 'Nature Babes' Category

The garden of girls contains no bloom more favored than Lily.  Add in the growing interest in appellations française, and what do you get? Thanks to Kristine for suggesting Liliane as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


She’s a golden goddess with a musical air. Thanks to Elta for suggesting Aura as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Thurston was a shipwrecked billionaire, Thor is a Norse god, and Dustin was big in the 80s.  Could this related name take off today? Thanks to UrbanAngel for suggesting Thorsten as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


If you saw box office smash Inglorious Basterds, you heard fictional Nazi bad guy Hans Landa call out this name in a grisly, memorable opening sequence. If Stella is a star, why not Shoshanna?  Thanks to Serenity for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


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


Parker has a long history of occasional use as a given name.  Originally an occupational surname for a gamekeeper or geographic name for someone who lived near parkland, he’s charted as a boys’ given name in the US most years since 1880.  In 2009, he entered the US Top 100 at #96. Just like Larkin [...]


He’s a little cowboy with an outdoorsy vibe to boot. Thanks to Alta for suggesting Wade as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


She’s a Biblical babe revived by a pint-sized television witch, and more recently, a tough-as-nails hair stylist. Thanks to Danielle for suggesting the intriguing Tabitha as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Today’s story comes to us from Elisabeth.  It’s a great example of how you can know exactly what you want – but it might still take a little work to find it! Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


When I posted Jodi’s stories about naming big sisters Pippa and Romilly, I intentionally didn’t divulge the names of her two other darling daughters.  Readers, the suspense is over!  The most charming quartet of girls answers to Pippa, Romilly, Beatrix and Juniper!  Read on for more, including their lovely middles. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg [...]