Thanks to Linda and Pam at Nameberry for hosting one of my guest posts today: Babes in TV Land. I am constantly amazed at how often I discover an obscure name like Alethea pops only after it appears on the small screen.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Clarissa
There’s spare Claire and vintage Clara. But what about the frilliest of them all? Thanks to Fran for suggesting Clarissa as Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Heathcliff
Literature gave us a complex, violent, romantic figure. Our generation knows him as a good-natured, sweater-wearing dad and a fat cartoon kitty. Thanks to Bree for suggesting Heathcliff as Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Isis
She’s an exotic goddess name, and since the 1990s, she’s been worn by a growing number of baby girls in the US, too. Thanks to Meredith for suggesting Isis as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: 9/18/10
Let’s begin with a random, rag-tag assortment of thoughts sparked by the arrival of a boy called Buddy Bear Maurice: Bewildertrix listed a bunch of possible names for the littlest Oliver, including Tex.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Inara
You might know her as a passenger aboard sci fi cult classic Firefly, but this goddess name’s roots run deep. Thanks to Fran for suggesting Inara as Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Isaura
She’s a rarity recently overheard on a Brooklyn playground. Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting Isaura as Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Parker Lewis vs. Parker Posey
Parker has a long history of occasional use as a given name. Originally an occupational surname for a gamekeeper or geographic name for someone who lived near parkland, he’s charted as a boys’ given name in the US most years since 1880. In 2009, he entered the US Top 100 at #96, and in 2011, […]
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Rudy
With his mix of indie cool and athletic can-do, why isn’t this name faring better? Thanks to Liliane for suggesting Rudy as Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Sally
She’s Charlie Brown’s little sister, Lightning McQueen’s best girl, and Don Draper’s damaged daughter. She’s also the person who helped me set up my very first blog. Our Baby Name of the Day is Sally.
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