Today’s choice is a mythological maiden whose name was discovered by parents in the 20th century. Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting our Name of the Day: Deirdre.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Minerva
She’s the goddess of wisdom, but would it be smart to choose this name for a child? Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting our Name of the Day: Minerva.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Alfred
Today’s choice has been worn by a poet and a king, a playboy and a fool. Is this a lost classic poised for revival, or one best left in mothballs? Thanks to Lyndsay for suggesting our Name of the Day: Alfred.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Titus
Modern parents have stepped into the wayback machine to revive Henry and Oliver. But some have gone farther, all the way back to ancient times. Today’s choice comes to us from that collection, but brings with him a surprisingly modern sound. Thanks to Bek for suggesting our Name of the Day: Titus.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Priscilla
Here at ApMtn, we often discover that names we’ve always considered reasonably mainstream are actually quite rare. Today’s choice is the opposite – far more classic and enduring than many of us imagine. Thanks to Jennifer for suggesting our Name of the Day: Priscilla.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Zedekiah
Just when you think you’ve heard every zippy z-name the Good Book has to offer, another one pops up. Thanks Lyndsay for suggesting our Name of the Day: Zedekiah.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Faith
With Thanksgiving just days away, it seems appropriate to spotlight a name that would’ve felt right at home around the the Pilgrims’ first table. In point of fact, while Humility, Desire, Love and Resolved were all aboard the Mayflower, no one wore this virtue name for the crossing. Thanks to Corinne for suggesting our Name […]
READ MORE >>Starbaby News: Welcome Bronx Mowgli
We’ve all joked about those babes called Brooklyn, asking if their sib would be called Manhattan. As of today, we can report that Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz are parents to the punchline, newborn son Bronx Mowgli. As for that middle name? Mowgli is the boy from a series of Rudyard Kipling stories, one of […]
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Jubal
From the classic James to 80s fave Jason to the trendy Jayden, the most frequently heard boys’ names start with J. So does today’s choice – but this one is a rarity. Thanks to Lola for suggesting our Name of the Day: Jubal.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Cassius
Cash is cool – we wouldn’t dare deny it, not in these crazy times. But as a formal name for a child, it’s a bit lacking, unless he grows up to be a cowboy. Or maybe a reality TV star. But today’s choice has an ancient elegance that will appeal to many parents – and […]
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