Posts Tagged ‘Grace’
Sunday Summary: 7/25/10
First, Happy Birthday to me. Well, actually, my birthday is tomorrow. And so I’ll be doing something I haven’t done since shortly after I started writing Name of the Day posts in May 2008 – I’m choosing the names. All week. And I’m starting with my discarded given name tomorrow. But enough about that. The [...]
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Sunday Summary: 7/11/10
Just when you think every name has been imagined, every option exhausted, pop culture surprises us. First, Cecily von Ziegesar’s novel Cum Laude tackles the lives of privileged college students (as opposed to the privileged high school students in her Gossip Girl franchise.) One of the main characters is a girl called Shipley, and a [...]
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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 [...]
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Baby Name of the Day: Shiloh
Glance at any newsstand and you’ll spot her, along with Suri and Apple, and a host of other pint-sized celebrities. Thanks to Urban Angel for suggesting Shiloh as our Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Ancient World, Biblical Babes, Mapquest, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Starbaby | 11 Comments
Tags: Apple, Charlotte, Cheryl, Genesis, Georgia, Grace, Madison, Messiah, Savannah, Shannon, Sheila, Shelby, Sherry, Shilo, Shiloh, Suri, Taylor
Sunday Summary: 6/6/10
Yesterday marked the first in a series of Reader Baby Name Stories. Thanks to Sara for kicking things off! There are plenty more tales of compromise, certainty, great debate and more headed our way – at least through summer’s end. Once again this week, baby naming made waves in the mainstream media. The New York [...]
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Sunday Summary: 5/23/10
Thanks to everyone who has submitted their Baby Name Stories. Keep ‘em coming! They’ll be found here on Saturdays starting in June. And I also appreciate all of you who de-lurked to suggest a Baby Name of the Day. I’ll be scheduling the lurker posts tomorrow, so check back and you’ll know when your name [...]
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Baby Name of the Day: Andrea
Thanks to a certain Hollywood superstar, Drew is worn by more little girls circa 2010 than ever before. But what about the original feminine form of modern classic Andrew? Thanks to JNE for suggesting Andrea as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
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Baby Name of the Day: Grace
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. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Americana, As Seen on TV, Little Ruler, Music & Lyrics, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Silver Screen, Virtues | 12 Comments
Tags: Aglaea, Alice, Brooke, Bryn, Clara, Eleanor, Ella, Elvis, Emma, Euphrosyne, George, Grace, Gracelyn, Gracie, Jane, Jayden, June, Kaylee, Kelly, Madalyn, Nevaeh, Rainier, Thalia
Sunday Summary: 5/9/10
Happy Mother’s Day! I spent the morning indulging in an M-Day brunch at Max Brenner and then listening for kids’ names at the Union Square playground near my sister’s new Manhattan apartment. I heard Ezra and Sophie at Ladybird Bakery in Park Slope – near sister #2′s place – the morning before, but mostly the [...]
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