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She’s a medieval short form derived from a name made famous by a fourth century saint – and yet, she sounds completely at home in the 21st century.
Thanks to Heather for suggesting Margot as our Baby Name of the Day.
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She’s a Hollywood legend, but parents have mostly left her alone.
Thanks to Abbey for suggesting a choice that has long intrigued me. Our Baby Name of the Day is Greta.
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel; Image via Wikipedia
Every year I take back the reigns during my birthday week and choose a few of the names to profile here at AppMtn. As it happens, my first pick was also suggested by Nicole.
Today’s name of the day is Coco.
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Nameberry called her freckle-faced, but she’s picked up an edge in recent years.
Thanks to Claire for suggesting Polly as our Baby Name of the Day.
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She’s the stylish short form of Elizabeth worn by the unforgettable Audrey Hepburn.
Thanks to Lemon for suggesting Eliza as our Baby Name of the Day.
z9 by TooFarNorth via Flickr
Xander and Xavier are hot names these days, so today’s choice could fit right in.
Thanks to Adrian for suggesting Zarek as our Baby Name of the Day.
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Frederick is a classic that shows signs of revival. Would this nickname form stand on his own?
Thanks to Emily of All In the Name for suggesting Fritz as our Baby Name of the Day.
139/365 To thine own self B true by Myki Roventine via Flickr
She’s gone full circle, from buxom pin-up girl to grey-haired granny, and back again to the nursery.
Thanks to Claire for suggesting Betty as our Baby Name of the Day.
INDIE by marksdk via Flickr
It’s a versatile nickname, likely to bring to mind a fictional daredevil archeologist.
Thanks to Carrie for suggesting her daughter Ingrid’s nickname. Our Baby Name of the Day is Indie.
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You might call your daughter Cupcake, but odds are there is something far more formal on her birth certificate. But what if your first language isn’t English, and you just plain like the way Cupcake sounds for your daughter born in Borneo or Bahrain or Brussels?
Thanks to Emiley for suggesting an option that might prompt the same response from a French-speaking parent. Our Baby Name of the Day is Miette.
