Archive for the 'The Classics' Category
Name of the Day: Samuel
He’s Biblical and classic, literary and cool. No wonder he’s a global sensation and a perennial favorite in the US, too. Thanks to Melissa for suggesting Samuel as Name of the Day. And congratulations to Photoquilty on the birth of her new son Samuel, too! Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Biblical Babes, Literary Babes, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Silver Screen, The Classics | 13 Comments
Tags: Beckett, Mark, Sam, Sammy, Samuel, Taylor
Name of the Day: Charles
He’s among the most fashionable of classics. Thanks to Alicia and Melissa for suggesting Charles as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
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Tags: Alfie, Carl, Carlton, Charles, Charlie, Chase, Chaz, Chuck, Chuckie, Chucky, Edward, Henry, Jack, Karl, Karol, Mary
Name of the Day: Andrew
Today’s choice has been worn by kings and saints, presidents and protesters – and almost certainly a fellow or two in your life. Thanks to Kelly for suggesting Andrew as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Americana, Ancient World, Biblical Babes, Global Village, Little Ruler, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints, The Classics | 10 Comments
Tags: Andre, Andrea, Andrei, Andrew, Andy, Brian, Donald, Dre, Drew, Frank, Jackson, Jason, Jeffrey, Joshua, Larry, Matthew, Noah, Philip
Name of the Day: Peter
Happy Easter! Today’s choice is appropriate for the day, but there’s more to him than bunnies. Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Peter as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Ancient World, Biblical Babes, Disney Names, Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Music & Lyrics, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints, Sweet P, The Classics | 10 Comments
Tags: Peter
Name of the Day: James
It doesn’t get much more classic. This choice has been worn by saints, kings and a world famous fictional spy. He’s also reader Kayt’s beautiful new baby boy, the inspiration for the Name of the Day: James. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Biblical Babes, Little Ruler, Medieval Monikers, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Silver Screen, The Classics | 13 Comments
Tags: Diego, Giacomo, Hamish, Iago, Jacob, Jacques, Jago, James, Jameson, Jamison, Jimmy, Seamus
Name of the Day: George
He’s a curious monkey, a mad king and a nursery rhyme, plus we’re all carrying him around in our wallets. But how does this choice wear on a real child? Today’s name is in honor of a local birthday boy: George. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Harry Potter Names, Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Myths & Legends, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints, Silver Screen, The Classics | 18 Comments
Tags: Geordie, George
Name of the Day: Edward
He’s as classic as they come, but in the US, lags behind other regal monikers like Charles and Henry. We think that might change, though – especially with the recent premier of the big screen version of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight. Thanks to Katharine for suggesting our Name of the Day: Edward. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg [...]
Filed under: Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints, Silver Screen, The Classics | 9 Comments
Tags: Edmund, Edward, Edwin
Baby Name of the Day: Vincent
He’s a classic name that will be instantly familiar, but not as common as William or Alex. Plus he starts with that vibrant V. Thanks to Another for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Vincent. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: As Seen on TV, Music & Lyrics, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints, Silver Screen, Sportif, The Classics | 12 Comments
Tags: Adrian, Julius, Mark, Orontius, Paul, Sinclair, Vaughn, Victor, Vin, Vince, Vincent, Vinnie, Vinny
Name of the Day: Henry
If you’ve been under a rock, you may have missed the fact that the latest installment in the Indiana Jones franchise opens today. Since we’ve already written about Indiana, today’s Name of the Day is what one would find on Dr. Jones’ passport as he set off for exotic journeys in foreign lands: Henry. Share [...]
Filed under: Hot Names of 2010, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Silver Screen, The Classics | 6 Comments
Tags: Henry