A to Z: Nature Names

September 6, 2010

I’ve written about quite a few nature names here – that means that you’ve requested quite a few! Here’s a quick round-up of some of them.

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Baby Name of the Day: Anemone

May 27, 2010

The world’s most famous clownfish stumbled over this word.

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Sunday Summary: 6/28/09

June 28, 2009

The big news from the week was the birth of the SJP/Matthew Broderick twins.

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Sunday Summary: 6/21/09

June 21, 2009

Happy Father’s Day!

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Name of the Day: Saffron

April 26, 2009

Is Violet too tame for your tastes? Want something a bit more daring than Scarlett? Thanks to Laura for suggesting one that might just be perfect. Our Name of the Day is Saffron.

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Babes in the Woods

February 20, 2008

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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