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Natasha: Baby Name of the Day

March 31, 2016 By appellationmountain 11 Comments

Natasha: Baby Name of the Day

Natasha is an accessible, familiar name, both playful and glamorous. But is this a dated choice, or a perfectly on-trend option for a daughter today?

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Caitlin: Baby Name of the Day

December 9, 2014 By appellationmountain 2 Comments

Caitlin

#144126724 / gettyimages.com Once upon a time, this name was a footnote to the classic Katherine. Thanks to Virginia for suggesting Caitlin as our Baby Name of the Day.

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1980s Names for Girls: Inspired by TV

August 15, 2014 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

Facts of Life (television)

We’ve been talking 1980s names all week!  Last year, we wrapped up our timewarp series by looking at Girls’ Names from 1980s Movies. This year, let’s turn to the small screen. Television was different during the Reagan years: fewer channels.  A better chance that a struggling series might have a season or two to find […]

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Amanda: Baby Name of the Day

August 14, 2014 By appellationmountain 9 Comments

Amanda

For me, this is the ultimate 80s name, the name I wanted for myself in seventh grade. Our Baby Name of the Day is Amanda.

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Justin: Baby Name of the Day

August 13, 2014 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

Justin

From accomplished men of the ancient world to boyish pop stars of the twenty-first century, my what a path this name has taken. 80s Week continues with Justin as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Lindsay: Baby Name of the Day

August 12, 2014 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

Lindsay

She was a Top 50 favorite for girls in the 1980s – and  even more popular when all of the spellings were tallied up. 80s week continues with Lindsay as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Erin: Baby Name of the Day

June 3, 2014 By appellationmountain 8 Comments

She’s a kelly green heritage choice that caught on for girls in the 1950s. Thanks to Virginia for suggesting Erin as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Amber: Baby Name of the Day

September 25, 2013 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

She’s borrowed from the jewelry box and boosted by a controversial novel. Thanks to 123 for suggesting Amber as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Danielle: Baby Name of the Day

August 27, 2013 By appellationmountain 5 Comments

Daniel is a Biblical classic for boys, enduring and heroic, but with a gentle vibe, too.  Today his sister takes center stage. Thanks to Felecia for suggesting Danielle as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Jessica: Baby Name of the Day

August 6, 2013 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

She’s a Shakespearean invention that became an 80s staple. Our Baby Name of the Day is Jessica.

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