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Happy Thanksgiving!
For those of you in the US, I hope you’re having a lovely day filled with the ones you love. If you’re outside of the US, here’s hoping you have yet to grow weary of posts about Pilgrim names.
Today’s list is a tribute to the season, but also the answer to a question: aren’t there any good virtue names for boys? If your short list for girls includes Hope and Charity, here are possible options for their brothers.
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She’s a medieval rarity that would be right at home in today’s Top 100.
Thanks to Christina for suggesting Annora as our Baby Name of the Day.
Painting from Koehler's Medicinal Plants (1887); Image via Wikipedia
It’s a gender neutral nature name, gentle and smart all at once.
Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Sage as our Baby Name of the Day.
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Today’s choice is a rarity, a name all but gone – but Jennifer overheard her in a park a few weeks ago.
Our Baby Name of the Day is Amance.
With Tru and Truely attracting attention for girls, he sounds like a nouveau coinage. But this surname has a solid history.
Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Truman as Baby Name of the Day.
She’s as cheerful as Felicity, as brief as Blair.
Thanks to Rocking Fetal for suggesting Blythe as Baby Name of the Day.
She’s the ultimate virtue name, a choice that is both simple and versatile.
Thanks to Melissa for suggesting Grace as Baby Name of the Day.
And you thought Nevaeh was over the top!
Thanks to Joy for suggesting daring noun choice Temple as Baby Name of the Day.
Can an Oscar-nominated actress take this choice from ditzy diner waitress to Hollywood glam?
Thanks to Jackson for suggesting Vera as Baby Name of the Day.
