Posts Tagged ‘Isabella’
Drumroll, please … this is post #1,000, written over more than two and a half years. More than 700 of those posts are deep dives into one particular featured Name of the Day. Here’s a quick look at what I’ve learned over the past two-going-on-three years. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press [...]
Filed under: Articles, Site News | 19 Comments
Tags: Isabella, Katherine, Tanner, Taylor, Sky, Chloe, Julian, Elijah, Indigo, Honor, Michelle, Mallory, Philip, Amy, Loretta, Sally, Jeffrey, Austin, Dawn, Ethel, Monica, Sallie, Melvin, Luther, Chad, Phillip, Alyzabeth, Zachareigh, Jordynne
Baby Name of the Day: Endellion
We interrupt rerun week to post something a little bit different. I was certain I’d written a full post about this saint’s name, but instead she’s just mentioned in an early list of obscure saints’ names. Inspired by British PM David Cameron’s new daughter, our Baby Name of the Day is Endellion. Share this: Email [...]
Filed under: Cornish Wear, Global Village, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Rarities, Saints | 19 Comments
Tags: Allison, Endellion, Arthur, Isabella, Delia, Della, Madison, Rose, Olivia, David, Florence, Samantha, Brychan, Endelyn, Endelienta, Endelient, Edellienta, Endelyon, Lio, Endymion
Baby Name of the Day: Shoshanna
If you saw box office smash Inglorious Basterds, you heard fictional Nazi bad guy Hans Landa call out this name in a grisly, memorable opening sequence. If Stella is a star, why not Shoshanna? Thanks to Serenity for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Ancient World, Biblical Babes, Flower Power, Global Village, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities, Silver Screen | 19 Comments
Tags: Savannah, Isabella, Stella, Ingrid, Suzanne, Susannah, Susanna, Susan, Sue, Sanne, Hans, Silas, Daniel, Shoshannah, Sosie, Emmanuelle, Romy, Quentin, Shoshanna, Shoshana, Jerry, Mélanie, Christoph
Sunday Summary: 8/1/10
Every once in an odd while, it occurs to me that you might enjoy a glimpse of Aly & Clio. Yup, they’re sitting in a hand chair. Nope, it’s not at our house. It is our fabulous local brew pub/restaurant/general store Franklin’s. Happily, it’s just a few blocks from our house. It was Franklin’s that [...]
Filed under: Starbaby, Sunday Summary | 23 Comments
Tags: Ann, Anna, Anne, Apple, Ashton, Bella, Bliss, Caroline, Cash, Dashiell, Drew, Ellen, Giuseppa, Gypsy, Hannilé, Isabella, Kashtyn, Luna, Oakley, Rex, Sabellah, Sarah, Secilia, Stevie
Baby Name of the Day: Adria
She’s one letter short of 80s fave Andrea, and a syllable slimmer than current Italianate chart-topper Adriana. Thanks to Shannon for suggesting Adria as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Mapquest, Names for Girls, Names of the Day | 6 Comments
Tags: Addie, Ariadne, Isabella, Dree, Arianna, Ariana, Adriana, Francesca, Adrian, Hadrian, Adrienne, Andrea, Dee, Adria, Adrie
Baby Name of the Day: Rosalie
With all the talk of Jacob and Isabella, it is easy to miss the real baby naming stories from the Twilight franchise. Here’s one: thanks to Melissa for suggesting the rebounding Rosalie as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Saints, Silver Screen | 17 Comments
Tags: Ryan, Isabella, Eleanor, Vivienne, Rosa, Rosalie, Rosalia, Cullen, Jacob, Cole, Coralie, Bella, Adelie, Annalee
Baby Name of the Day: Thisbe
If you love Zoe and Chloe, but fear they’re too popular, here’s one to consider. Thanks to Urban Angel for suggesting Thisbe as Baby Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Ancient World, Literary Babes, Myths & Legends, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Nature Babes, Rarities | 10 Comments
Tags: Auden, Isabella, Valentine, Caroline, Esther, Penelope, Zoe, Chloe, Eli, Thisbe, Luisa, Shmoopy, Matt, Maximilien, Pyramus, Hollis, Isby
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 [...]
Filed under: Starbaby, Sunday Summary | 6 Comments
Tags: Joseph, Grace, Ariadne, Isabella, Catherine, Margaret, Maximus, Drew, Harlow, Star, Rose, Adrianna, Emily, Claire, Diego, Nicholas, Jessica, Hannah, Nevaeh, Evelyn, Robin, Russell, Bentley, Hudson, Zayden, Aviana, Olea, Dastan, Daxton, Cashay, Lashay, Tayla, Mitchyl, Harrisyn, Samuyl, Happi, Syren, Airlene, Bristol, Bradyn, Presley
Sunday Summary: 5/16/10
Conventional media is still abuzz with news that Jacob and Isabella are the most popular baby names in the US for 2009. Yawn. Luckily, the baby name blogosphere has moved on to more interesting topics. Here are my two Big Questions of the week: Is the speed of change in baby name trends accelerating? Elisabeth [...]
Filed under: Starbaby, Sunday Summary | 13 Comments
Tags: Allison, Ryan, Aiden, Isabella, Oscar, Ludovic, Henry, Emma, June, Rose, Wyatt, Cadence, Clementine, Ellie, Michelle, Zuzu, Sylvie, Jacob, Flora, Ethan, Maude, Olive, Eli, Kate, Addison, Daniel, Betty, Ralph, Myrtle, Jose, Albus, Betzabet, Manhattan, Stormhammer, Deathclaw, Firebrand, Kaydence, Caydence, Karina, Phyer, Caspar
Baby Name of the Day: Flavia
She’s another ancient appellation that could wear well in the twenty-first century. Thanks to Christina for suggesting Flavia as Name of the Day. Share this: Email StumbleUpon Digg Reddit Print Facebook Press This
Filed under: Ancient World, Global Village, Literary Babes, Names for Girls, Names of the Day, Saints | 9 Comments
Tags: Adirana, Flavia, Francesca, Isabella, Julia, Olivia