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Roel: Baby Name of the Day

July 16, 2015 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

Roel

It’s a Dutch heritage choice, and the middle name of Iron Man’s new daughter. Thanks to Christina for suggesting Roel as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Jacobina: Baby Name of the Day

April 16, 2015 By appellationmountain 9 Comments

Jacobina

Michael has Michelle. John has Jane. But what’s the feminine form of Jacob? Thanks to Winter for suggesting Jacobina as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Anouk: Baby Name of the Day

September 11, 2014 By appellationmountain 10 Comments

Anna is a classic, heard in plenty of smooshes, elaborations, and countless variant forms.  Here’s one of the most intriguing possibilities. Thanks to Witchgreens for suggesting Anouk as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Arjen: Baby Name of the Day

August 20, 2014 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

The 2014 World Cup is over, but the treasure trove of international names?  That’s left a lasting impression. Thanks to Christina for suggesting Arjen as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Madelief: Baby Name of the Day

July 1, 2014 By appellationmountain 11 Comments

She’s an obscure botanical possibility, seldom heard in the US. Thanks to JaydenAmaya for suggesting Madelief as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Willem, Catharina, Beatrix: Dutch Royal Names

May 17, 2013 By appellationmountain 16 Comments

The recent abdication of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands in favor of her son, Willem-Alexander, has put the Dutch royals in the spotlight. For all my royal watching, I haven’t paid close attention to their names.  Maybe it is because all of the men seem to be called William.  Or perhaps it because the House […]

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Leendert: Baby Name of the Day

January 23, 2013 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

He’s a Dutch appellation seldom heard in the English-speaking world. Thanks to Charlotte for suggesting Leendert as our Baby Name of the Day.

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