Posts Tagged ‘Luna’
Name of the Day: Luna
Today’s kids are growing up on Harry Potter, just as certainly as earlier generations came of age with Nancy Drew, Laura Ingalls and Anne of Green Gables. A modern parent might expect that the heros of the series - Harry, Ron and Hermione - would inspire many a baby name. But so far, not so [...]
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Tags: Luna
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 some [...]
Filed under: Calendar Girls, Myths & Legends, Names for Boys, Names for Girls | 3 Comments
Tags: Ruby, August, Leocadia, Tess, Teresa, Theresa, Margaret, Luna, Diana, June, Rose, Juno, Julia, Leah, Poppy, Persephone, July, Julian, Augusta, Pearl, Peridot, Perla, Lily, Margo, Margot, Megan, Greta, Gretchen, Mairead, Summer, Natsu, Natsuki, Natsumi, Seika, Soleil, Suvi, Gemma, Artemis, Chandra, Ayla, Selena, Leo, Leonardo, Leonidus, Leonie, Leodora, Tessa
Alphabet: C is for Girls
C has been a rather neglected letter of late. Katherine ranks #36 for girls, making it quite the popular choice, while her sister Catherine languishes at #122. The traditional Caitlin (#207) lags behind trendier cousins Kaitlyn (#41) and Katelyn (#61). Some parents have even opted to spell classic C names like Chloe, [...]
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Tags: Callisto, Calista, Callie, Cascata, Luna, Cassie, Caledonia, Clio, Cleo, Clea, Cordelia, Consuelo, Delia, Della, Kasia, Cassia, Cecily, Sicily, Caprice
Babes in the Woods
A few decades back, naming your newborn Ocean, Daisy or Indigo branded you granola-eatin’, VW-bus drivin’ Flower Children who might not be quite ready for life off the commune.
The world has changed dramatically since the 60s, and naming has gotten a whole lot more liberal. Little wonder, then, that nature names have gone mainstream. [...]
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Tags: Acacia, Alder, Amaryllis, Bay, Birch, Briar, Briony, Bryony, Calanthe, Calla, Canyon, Cascata, Cassia, Ciel, Cielo, Clementine, Clover, Dahlia, Daisy, Echo, Emerald, Everest, Forest, Hazel, Heath, Indigo, Ivy, Jacinda, Jade, Jasper, Juniper, Lake, Laurel, Lilac, Lily, Linden, Luna, March, Meadow, North, Ocean, Onyx, Pearl, River, Rose, Ruby, Saffron, Sage, Silver, Sky, Star, Violet, Willow, Winter, Wren
