Posts Tagged ‘Angus’

Fretting that Finn has become too popular?  Still looking for an authentic Celtic choice that wears well in the US? Thanks to Corinne for suggesting one that would fit the bill.  Our Name of the Day is Fergus. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


It’s that time of year. The official Social Security Administration list won’t be out until May, but unofficial lists have been circulating since mid-December. Here at AppMtn, I can’t possibly claim that the most popular posts will be reflected in the Top Ten – or even Top 100 – baby names in use.  Many of [...]


After last week’s bumper crop o’ starbabies, it has been a relatively quiet week.   The only big question is this:  Did Hank Azaria really name his son Hal?  Or have they simply not released his full name?  Wikipedia tells me that dad’s full name is, indeed, Hank Albert – so maybe they decided junior should [...]


He’s been called the Celtic Cupid, and so he’s a fitting choice for Valentine’s Day. This one is for Nessa.  Our Name of the Day is Angus. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


With just hours left in 2008, here are the official ApMtn baby name predictions for 2009. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Aidan and Alexander are sensations, but there are plenty of other A names to consider for your new little bundle of blue. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This


Getting to Gus

31Jan08

Once upon a time, Gus was a name bestowed with some frequency on newborn baby boys. From 1880 to 1900, it hovered between 122 and 199. It was no John, or even Robert, but still common enough that you might have a Gus on your family tree, hanging out with Great Aunt Esther and your [...]