Archive for the 'Nicknames' Category
Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell have welcomed their twin daughters. The girls are named Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie Tamara Tulip.
It’s an interesting duo. While Rose is among the most common botanical baby names, I’ve never heard of a Tulip. Rebecca and Tamara are graceful in the middle spot - Rebecca after mom and Tamara [...]
Filed under: Flower Power, Names for Girls, Nicknames, Starbaby | 1 Comment
Tags: Charlie, Dolly, Rebecca, Rose, Tamara, Tulip
Name of the Day: Nora
Today’s choice was a late 19th century staple and she feels quite fashionable today, too.
Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting our Name of the Day: Nora.
Filed under: Literary Babes, Mapquest, Music & Lyrics, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nicknames, Silver Screen | 16 Comments
Tags: Nora, Norah
Getting to Ellie
Love the nickname Ellie, but wonder if Ella or Elle is enough of a name to fill out a birth certificate? We hear you!
Fortunately, Ellie is a sweet and simple name that can be derived from any number of given names, ranging from the exotic to the classically classic. Read on for some great ways [...]
Filed under: Names for Girls, Nicknames | 7 Comments
Tags: Elaine, Elena, Elenaor, Eleri, Elinor, Elisabeth, Elise, Eliza, Elizabeth, Elke, Ella, Elle, Ellen, Ellie, Elliot, Elliott, Ellis, Ellison, Elodie, Eloise, Elsa, Elspeth, Elvira, Elza
Getting to Addie
If you know little girls between the ages of, say, birth and ten, chances are good that you know a Maddie or two. Her formal name might be Madeline or Madison, Madeleine or Madisyn. Her charming nickname is the inevitable result of any of a crop of super-popular Mad- variants, ranging from the classic and [...]
Filed under: Mapquest, Names for Girls, Nicknames | 1 Comment
Tags: Adair, Addie, Adelaide, Adelais, Aderet, Adesina, Ariadne, Maddie
