Archive for the 'Nature Babes' Category
Name of the Day: Clifford
He’s an oversized fictional canine, and everybody’s favorite know-it-all postal carrier. Could he also be the perfect choice for your son?
Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Clifford as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Last Names First, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Nature Babes | 9 Comments
Tags: Arthur, Benjamin, Charles, Cliff, Clifford, Everett, Ford, Heathcliff, Henry, Leo, Samuel, Walter
Name of the Day: Brisa
Looking for a distinctive nature name? Parents are bypassing boho chic choices like River and Sky for a fresh category: foreign word names with nature meanings.
Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting a Name of the Day from this intriguing category: Brisa.
Filed under: Global Village, Literary Babes, Medieval Monikers, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes | 19 Comments
Tags: Brice, Brisa, Brise, Briseida, Briseis, Cressida, River, Sky
Name of the Day: Dahlia
There’s Violet and Iris, Lily and Rose. So why not this botanical pick?
Thanks to Sophie for suggesting Dahlia as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Flower Power, Literary Babes, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes | 12 Comments
Tags: Dahlia, Dalia, Dolly
Name of the Day: Iolanthe
Love the name Violet but want to make sure your daughter never shares her name with another girl? Try this exotic twist.
Thanks to Sarah for suggesting Iolanthe as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Flower Power, Literary Babes, Medieval Monikers, Music & Lyrics, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities | 10 Comments
Tags: Antha, Io, Iola, Iolanda, Iolanta, Iolanthe, Jolanta, Viola, Violet, Yolanda, Yolande
Name of the Day: Briallen
Every once in a while, someone suggests a name that is perfectly legitimate, but all-but-unknown.
And so gold stars to Photoqulity for suggesting Briallen as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Flower Power, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities | 10 Comments
Tags: Bree, Briallen, Brie
Name of the Day: Florence
If Emma and Clara, Alice and Grace are back, why not this nineteenth century chart-topper?
Thanks to Sophie for suggesting Florence as Name of the Day.
Filed under: As Seen on TV, Flower Power, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Saints | 14 Comments
Tags: Fleur, Flora, Florence, Florencia, Florentia, Florentina, Flossie
Name of the Day: Jett
If Scarlet and Violet are big for girls, why not this equally colorful choice for a son?
Thanks to Photoquilty and Jill for suggesting Jett as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Jewels and gemstones, Last Names First, Music & Lyrics, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Silver Screen, Starbaby | 7 Comments
Tags: Jett, Zett, Jet
Name of the Day: Acacia
She’s deeply symbolic – and disarmingly pretty, too.
Thanks to Sophie for suggesting Acacia as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities | 6 Comments
Tags: Acacia, Casey, Cacy, Caci
Name of the Day: Lachlan
If your heritage is part Scots, part Norwegian, then this pick is perfect for you firstborn son.
Thanks to Sassy for suggesting Lachlan as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Great Scot, Last Names First, Little Ruler, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities | 12 Comments
Tags: Lach, Lachlan, Lachlann, Loughlin
Name of the Day: Dove
Will she be lonesome? Or will she flock together with Robin and Wren, Avis and Paloma?
Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Dove as Name of the Day.
Filed under: Names for Boys, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities | 9 Comments
Tags: Dov, Dove, Dovesary
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