Posts Tagged ‘August’
Sunday Summary: 6/26/10
Tiny nation Monaco is set to expand their royal family by one. What do you think of Queen Charlene? Actually, her title will be Princess, just like Prince Albert’s mom, a name you might recognize – the late Grace Kelly. We’ll have to see if the appellation of the South African swimmer turned serene highness [...]
Filed under: Starbaby, Sunday Summary | 7 Comments
Tags: Grace, August, Lola, Elizabeth, Thomas, Kimberly, Laura, Una, Oona, Luke, Kelly, Laurent, Charlene, Jolie, Cassidy, Luc, Lloyd, Alexandre, Jazmin, Lavern, Cyneburga, Fifa, Countiss, Haze
Name of the Day: Mae
She’s small but mighty, packing a surprise amount of style into a mere three letters. Thanks to RockingFetal for suggesting Mae as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Last Names First, Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Nicknames, Silver Screen, Spring | 18 Comments
Tags: Agnes, Amy, April, Atlas, August, Augusta, Ava, Claudine, George, Grace, Hope, Ida, January, June, Louise, Mae, Maerose, Maggie, Maia, Maja, Marie, Mary, May, Maya, Olga, Pauline, Rae, Victoria
Name of the Day: Fergus
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
Filed under: Celtic Cool, Literary Babes, Little Ruler, Medieval Monikers, Myths & Legends, Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Rarities, Saints | 14 Comments
Tags: Angus, August, Fearghas, Fearghus, Fergus, Finn, Gus, James, Magnus
Sunday Summary: 12/27/09
If you celebrate Christmas, I hope you had a very merry holiday! In non-jingle bell news this week: For Real Baby Names spotted a little girl called Majestyk Valley. What do you say ’bout that except For Real Baby Names spotted a little girl called Majestyk Valley; In Arizona, For Real spotted a few surprising choices [...]
Filed under: Starbaby, Stuck in the Middle | 12 Comments
Tags: James, August, Addie, Anna, Scout, Ella, March, Georgia, Jack, Clark, Natalia, Adela, Lee, Estelle, Bandit, David, Kenzo, Sophie, Sparrow, Midnight, Brody, Ciara, Thaddeus, Rocko, Majestyk, Valley, Renesme, Ringo, Vanilla, Mars, Rowe, Manning
Sunday Summary: 8/2/09
How can it possibly be August? Of 2009!? As I marvel at the date on the calendar, why don’t you hop in the wayback machine to 2008 when August was Name of the Day? It’s still one of my favorites for a boy. Here in my RL, I’ve got a few new babies to report: [...]
Filed under: Starbaby, Sunday Summary | 11 Comments
Tags: Ammon, Archer, Asher, Ashley, Ashlyn, Ashtyn, August, Beatrix, Camry, Cedric, Cinderella, Clementine, Daniel, Dazincourt, Edward, Elizabeth, Elle, Enoch, Finlay, Hannibal, Iago, Iris, Isetta, Jean Paul, Jezebel, John Paul, Jolie, Judas, Justilien, Karenna, Knight, Leonard, Lucifer, Mackynzie, Mae, Mansion, Marta, Martha, Marthe, Meredith, Michael, Michelle, Penelope, Pirate, Polly, Rafferty, Regan, Renee, Rudy, Shade, Sophia, Star, Strummer, Styles, Violet
Predictions for 2009
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
Filed under: Names for Boys, Names for Girls, Predictions | 7 Comments
Tags: Angus, August, Ava, Beau, Briony, Bronx, Bryony, Cade, Caitlin, Calvin, Cash, Charity, Clara, Cole, Elijah, Elodie, Embeth, Emerson, Emery, Emily, Emlyn, Emma, Emmaline, Emme, Emmeline, Esme, Finn, Frances, Francesca, Gage, Grace, Gus, Honor, Hope, Isaac, Isabel, Isabella, Isabelle, Isaiah, Isobel, Jack, Jake, Jeremiah, Julien, Juliette, Kai, Kaitlyn, Katelyn, Knox, Marcheline, Max, Noemi, Noemie, Nora, Olive, Oliver, Olivia, Quinn, Raymond, Sebastian, Sophia, Violette, Vivienne, Walter
Name of the Day: August
It’s summer in the city and while we’re enjoying cooler-than-normal temperatures, it’s impossible to ignore the month on the calendar. Thanks to Arthur for suggesting August for today’s Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Names for Boys, Names of the Day, Saints, Starbaby | 15 Comments
Tags: August
Summer Names
Memorial Day weekend officially kicks off the start of the summertime here in the US, and if you’re expecting a special delivery in the next dozen weeks, perhaps you’re dreaming of a name that celebrates the season. The choices are plentiful for girls, but we’ve discovered a few options for boys, too. Read on for [...]
Filed under: Calendar Girls, Myths & Legends, Names for Boys, Names for Girls | 5 Comments
Tags: Artemis, August, Augusta, Ayla, Chandra, Diana, Gemma, Greta, Gretchen, Julia, Julian, July, June, Juno, Leah, Leo, Leocadia, Leodora, Leonardo, Leonidus, Leonie, Lily, Luna, Mairead, Margaret, Margo, Margot, Megan, Natsu, Natsuki, Natsumi, Pearl, Peridot, Perla, Persephone, Poppy, Rose, Ruby, Seika, Selena, Soleil, Summer, Suvi, Teresa, Tess, Tessa, Theresa
Getting to Gus
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 [...]
Filed under: Names for Boys | 5 Comments
Tags: Angus, August, Augustin, Augustine, Fergus, Ferguson, Gus, Gustav, Mingus
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