Thanks for voting in the opening round of this year’s Favorite Celebrity Boy Names contest! Every year, I compile my list of the best high profile BAs. They’re the quirkiest, the most attention-getting, the ones that spark trends or just make us think. But there’s another category of celebrity baby name: the ones that feel […]
READ MORE >>Favorite Celebrity Girl Names 2019: SemiFinals
Thanks for voting in the opening round of Favorite Celebrity Girl Names 2019! I took a look at the most fascinating, headline-worthy celeb baby names of the year here. But there’s another kind of high profile birth announcement: one where the famous parents stick with a mainstream favorite for their new arrival. This contest focuses […]
READ MORE >>Knox: Baby Name of the Day
Count Knox among the names launched by the Jolie-Pitt kids. Our Baby Name of the Day comes from Brad and Angelina’s youngest son. HILLTOP In Old English cnocc meant hilltop. It filtered into Scottish as the place name Knock. The x-spelling emerged as a surname form. Sixteenth century Scottish Protestant reformer John Knox is one […]
READ MORE >>Favorite Celebrity Boy Names 2019: Opening Round
For all the boys with big names, the kids called Psalm and Slash and Bruce, there’s another category of high profile birth announcement. How ’bout those favorite celebrity boy names, the ones that we like for celebrities … or for the kid next door? This list rounds up the so-called normal names chosen by famous […]
READ MORE >>Favorite Celebrity Girl Names 2019: Opening Round
We’re talking about your favorite celebrity girl names 2019. No, not my favorites. I’ve got a list of the quirkiest and most intriguing choices for this year, the names that I can’t stop thinking about. But plenty of high profile parents choose fairly mainstream names for their daughters. This is a chance to look at […]
READ MORE >>Best Celebrity Baby Names 2019
These are my picks for the best celebrity baby names 2019. I mean … best isn’t exactly the right word. They’re the quirkiest, the most interesting, the names that made me think, all through 2019. Some of them might be influential; others point to trends that were already accelerating. And some probably won’t catch on, […]
READ MORE >>Rory: Baby Name of the Day
Rory combines appealing Irish roots with lots of energy. Thanks to Kelly for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. ROYAL RORY Legendary High King of Ireland, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, claims this name first in the history books. His given name traces back to ruadh – red. It’s the kind of historical link that lends […]
READ MORE >>Ruby: Baby Name of the Day
Ruby shines, from the height of summer to the winter holidays. It’s vibrant and modern, vintage and restrained. What’s not to love about our Baby Name of the Day? RUBEUS The word comes from the Latin rubeus. Ages before it meant “Hogwarts game keeper,” it simply referred to the color red. Over the years, we […]
READ MORE >>Clio: Baby Name of the Day
Clio belongs to a muse and a queen, and while the name is short and simple, there’s nothing flimsy about this one. Today’s Baby Name of the Day goes out to my daughter on her eleventh birthday. GLORY In Greek, kleos means glory. The original bearer of the name wasn’t earning renown as much as […]
READ MORE >>Zev: Baby Name of the Day
Zev scores high on Scrabble, brings to mind a fierce, majestic creature, and shares the short, punchy style of Jax. What’s not to love? Thanks to Kells for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Ze’ev Strictly speaking, this is a two-syllable name: Ze’ev. It appears in the Old Testament, but as the name of […]
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