Pixar baby names come from the movies the game-changing studio has produced since its founding in 1986. The names on this list belong to the twenty-first century, meaning that they’re all Disney-Pixar baby names, from movies that debuted after the long-time storytelling giant paired up with the innovative new studio. Some have clearly influenced parents; […]
READ MORE >>Baby Name Jonas: Sleek Traditional
The baby name Jonas starts out in the belly of a whale, then rode a wave of popularity thanks to the Disney Channel. Thanks to Anna for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. JONAH Jonah comes from the Hebrew word for dove. In the Old Testament, the prophet Jonah fled his responsibilities. He boarded […]
READ MORE >>Baby Name Arlo: Cool and Capable
The baby name Arlo blends a cool, current sound with an intriguing backstory. Thanks to JNE and Christina for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. CHARLES, HILL, BARBERRY TREES The origins of the baby name Arlo are subject to much debate. Here’s a list of contenders: It could come from the Italian form of […]
READ MORE >>Baby Name Aurora: Romantic and Strong
The baby name Aurora melds mythology and the natural world, with a healthy dose of Disney magic. Thanks to Laura for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. DAYBREAK The baby name Aurora comes from a Latin word meaning dawn. Roman mythology gave us a goddess by the name. Aurora flew across the sky at […]
READ MORE >>Giselle: Baby Name of the Day
Giselle combines French style with Disney princess bona fides – and yet, it remains just a little outside of the mainstream. Thanks to Danielle for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Pledge The name sounds French – and it is! But it comes from Germanic roots, specifically the word gisil – pledge. That sounds […]
READ MORE >>Vanellope: Baby Name of the Day
Vanellope von Schweetz appeared on the scene at exactly the right moment. Could her invented name catch on? Our Baby Name of the Day was inspired by the upcoming Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. Vanellope: The Glitch Nine times out of ten, a pop culture innovation can claim some roots. Sure, Bewitched introduced Samantha and […]
READ MORE >>Alice: Baby Name of the Day
Alice went chasing rabbits, but this storybook name carries considerable substance. Thanks to Nessa for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Alice: Wonderland Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was published in 1865. Carroll borrowed the character’s name from a family friend. Even if you’ve never read the book, you know the famous scenes […]
READ MORE >>Belle: Baby Name of the Day
Belle recently arrived in the US Top 1000, after years of languishing behind Isabella and company. Our review of the newest names to the US popularity list continues today. Belle: Beauty This names comes from French, but it’s rare as a given name in France. In Latin, bella means beautiful. It became belle in French, and traveled to English, […]
READ MORE >>Elena: Baby Name of the Day
Can the small screen take Elena from sometimes-heard to the Next Big Thing? Our Baby Name of the Day is inspired by Disney’s newest princess. Elena: Helen’s Sister Helen feels tailored, traditional, maybe even a little bit grandmama. We forget that Helen of Troy, the daughter of Zeus and Leda in Greek myth, was the face that launched […]
READ MORE >>Ten Best Disney Channel Names: 2016 Edition
What are the best Disney Channel names? After all, future parents are tuned in to the channels. From Disney Junior – designed for kids two and up – to the teen-friendly Disney XD, there’s no shortage of characters and rising stars with fascinating names. Some of these are already climbing up the rankings, while others might […]
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