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Been to the US Social Security website yet today? The Top 1000 baby names for 2009 are available! Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
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Baby Name of the Day: Zebedee
Zach is heard everywhere. Zeke is gaining. What other Z names might catch on? Thanks to JNE for suggesting Zebedee as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
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Tags: James, John, Zane, Aiden, Zara, Zoe, Henry, Cruz, Ezra, Hezekiah, Zachariah, Zechariah, Salome, Xavier, Zavier, Xzavier, Alexander, Xander, Zander, Jayden, Zachary, Zach, Zebulon, Enzo, Zeke, Zebedee, Zebadiah, Zebedaois, Zackary, Zachery, Zackery, Zion, Zaire, Zain, Zayne, Ezekiel, Ezequiel, Zayden, Zaiden, Zack, Zaid, Denzel, Zaidyn
Name of the Day: Quentin
He sounds buttoned-down, but he’s been worn by some serious tough guys. Thanks to Emma for suggesting Quentin as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
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Tags: Walter, Finn, Quinn, Theodore, Gunnar, Enid, Quentin, Quintus, Quintinus, Slade, Quintin, Quinton, Quinten
Sunday Summary: 2/14/10
Happy Valentine’s Day! Which reminds me, a new ABC series called Happy Town will premier in late April. The character list includes a Henley. I’m not sure about the plot or the character, but I find myself wondering: could -enley be the new -iley? In 2008, Project Runway contestant Kenley Collins made it to [...]
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Tags: Mary, Kaylee, Aurora, Riley, Valentine, Bay, Louise, Tallulah, Linda, Rebecca, Violet, Lake, Gloria, Finley, Regina, Caradoc, Branwen, Eric, Wolfgang, Amy, Scott, Michael, Amelia, Lou, Gretel, Kylee, Gregory, Berlin, Milena, Sawyer, Bellamy, Tenley, Amadeus, Henley, Kenley, Mylie, Bryleigh, Skylea, Schenley, Breaker, Five, Holleder, Major, Caeli, Baylen, Tayliesin, Jaymes, Brionee, Taliesin, Berlynne, Win
Yea or Nay: Denali
With all the talk of Twilight names, here’s one that rarely comes up in conversation: Denali. It’s not worn by a character, but a coven – another family of vegetarian vamps. Alaska’s Mount McKinley is the highest peak in North America, at the center of Denali National Park and Preserve. Before it was named [...]
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Tags: Delaney, Denali
Happy New Year!
There are no Names of the Day posts today or tomorrow, but check back on Sunday for the weekly summary. Have a happy New Year! Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
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Sunday Summary: 12/20/09
‘Tis the season for popcorn. I guess you could string it on your tree, but I’m thinking of the buttery kind they sell at the multiplex. While you’re there, listen for these names: We’ve been talking about Tiana, Disney’s newest member of the princess juggernaut, for months. Word is that The Princess and the Frog [...]
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Tags: Agness, Airyn, Annalise, Bear, Benjamin, Brookelyn, Brylee, Dakotah, Danika, Dash, Destiny, Echo, Edward, Erik, Fable, Faith, Fate, Frances, Francois, Ghislaine, Griffin, Harley, Heath, Isabella, Jane, Kate, Lake, Linda, Madesyn, Marjory, Mason, Meryl, Midge, Nelson, Neytiri, Oliver, Paul, Paydyn, Payton, Peyton, Rhys, Rosaline, Russell, Sati, Satyana, Seija, Sky, Skye, Skyy, Stacey, Tayler, Teiksma, Thomas, Tiana, Trudy, Valentina, Violetta, Whisper, Ziggy
Sunday Summary: 11/29/09
If you’re in the US, here’s hoping you had a lovely Thanksgiving. This summary is almost certainly incomplete as I’m filing it before departing for Michigan on Thursday. But unless Brangelina announce a Thanksgiving Day adoption surprise, that’s probably not the end of the world. Just in case you’re traveling, here’s the planes, trains and [...]
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Tags: AirAsia, Alexander, Andre, Cane, Canyon, Cavern, Charlie, Chilli, Clay, Emmanuelle, Ezekiele, Joseph, Kaija, Katherine, Lalu, Leonele, Lucinda, Mary James, Morpheus, Nadine, Oliver, Peppermint, Rica, Rose, Svante, Thisbe, Thomas, Tom, Waylon, Wolfgang, Ysabele, Zoe
Sunday Summary: 10/4/09
As part of our Birthday Fun Weekend, we took the kids off to Build-A-Bear Workshop. Actually, Aly built a bear dog. There was stuffing and fluffing and convincing us that yes, his bear dog absolutely needed ice skates. And then we got to the moment – naming the bear dog. After several suggestions were rejected by [...]
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Tags: Aidan, Amelia, Amenity, Audrey, Aurora, Austin, Ava, Belle, Benjamin, Braeden, Caiden, Carsin, Charlie, Charlotte, Courtney, Daisy, Eleanor, Eleni, Ella, Elliana, Elowen, Eternity, Everleigh, Finn, Goldie, Grace, Gradyon, Harry, Hayden, Inara, Jack, Jahykhub, James, Jayden, Jordyn, Kit, Madalon, Marielle, Molly, Nathaniel, Nola, Olive, Oliver, Priya, Sadie, Stahr, Star, Stare, Starr, Warren, William, Wolf
Sunday Summary: 8/16/09
It’s August 16, and that means Mad Men’s third season debuts tonight. Check out the Mad Men Names list over at Nameberry. Midge might not make a comeback any time soon, but Joan, Peter and Betty all sound fresh to my ear. Bewildertrix has spotted Betty in a few birth announcements recently. Speaking of television [...]
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Tags: Abby, Addallee, Addison, Alex, Alicia, Aloysius, Alyssa, Angel, Ashley, Aussie, Axel, Betty, Billie, Brick, Carlin, Cary, Charlotte, Claire, Danielle, Debbie, Ellie, Erin, Finley, Frankie, Grace, Haley, Henry, Honeyblossom, Isaiah, Jackson, James, Jana, Jason, Jedediah, Jennifer, Jeremiah, Jessa, Jill, Jinger, Joan, Johanna, John-David, Jordyn, Joseph, Josh, Josiah, Josie, Joy Anna, Jules, Justin, Katie, Lawson, Lennon, Lily, Luke, Magenta, Manny, Maria, Melissa, Michaela, Michelle, Midge, Nathan, Niav, Nicole, Peaches, Peter, Simon, Sparkle, Starr, Sue, Sunset, Susan, Susannah, Tori, Trace, Travis, Trooper, Vanessa, Vaughan, Warden, Zach, Zachary
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