A Give Away: Custom Bookplates from My Kids Eat Off the Floor

October 22, 2011

Ask a child of the 1970s or 80s about the challenges of growing up with an unusual name, and she might tell you that she never had personalized pencils, the kind that Jennifer and Ashley always brought to class. Not so in 2011. Or ever again, really. Clio might be a never-in-the-Top-1000 choice but thanks [...]

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Sunday Summary: 9/11/11

September 11, 2011

I hadn’t initially planned to say anything about the tenth anniversary of September 11, but it is almost jarring to see the date up there.

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Sunday Summary: 8/14/11

August 14, 2011

Happy Sunday!

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Sunday Summary: 5/8/11

May 8, 2011

What a week!

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Sayonara, Dayanara & Other 2010 Departures

May 5, 2011

Here’s a quick look at the girls’ names leaving the Top 1000 in 2010: Alaya Ashleigh Ashly Caleigh Calleigh Cambria Cassie Cayla Charlize Cristal Dayanara Deja Destiney Frida Gretchen Jacey Janice Jaslyn Jordin Kamari Kamya Karley Kayley Keely Magdalena Marely Maribel Mariela Marleigh Marlie Maryjane Mireya Miya Monserrat Rebeca Reece Rory Samiyah Sanai Tamara Taniya [...]

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Starbaby News: Welcome Moroccan and Monroe!

May 4, 2011

The names are out!

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Baby Name of the Day: Gannon

February 22, 2011

If Cannon and Gunner are hot for boys, why not this surname that feels slightly more academic? Thanks to Katie for suggesting Gannon as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Reader Baby Name Story: Valo June Reverie

January 15, 2011

Here’s the second from Kristen of Marginamia – the story of finding a name for

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Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2010

Aly & Clio, Summer 2010 Wishing you and yours all the best!

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Baby Name of the Day: Waverly

December 23, 2010

Today’s literary choice is perfectly in step with current trends, but has yet to catch on. Thanks to Amanda for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Waverly.

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