The baby name Aladar combines Hungarian heritage with a Disney link. Thanks to Diana for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. HUNGARIAN HERITAGE CHOICE Landlocked in Central Europe, Hungary is the kind of place we all recognize, but probably haven’t visited. The language, also known as Magyar, is unlike most others in Europe. It […]
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Kinga Kolosinska competed in the Rio Olympics this summer. The commentators thoroughly enjoyed discussing her unusual name. One tiny hitch: her name only seems unusual in English. Elsewhere, it is used as often as Jane. Thanks to Meg for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Kinga: Cunigunde Kinga sounds royal. But this name’s roots trace back to the […]
READ MORE >>Laszlo: Baby Name of the Day
Laszlo combines the letter ‘z’ and a final ‘o’. Could any boy name be cooler? Thanks to Kelleita for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Laszlo: Ladislas An entire family of names remains almost unheard in English. The Latin Ladislas or Ladislaus encompasses several Slavic names: the Russian Vladislav, the Polish Wladyslaw, and the […]
READ MORE >>Ilona: Baby Name of the Day
She’s a Hungarian heritage choice seldom heard in the US. Thanks to Kirsten for suggesting her grandmother’s name as our Baby Name of the Day: Ilona.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Réka
She’s a traditional Hungarian choice, seldom heard much outside of Budapest. Thanks to Meg for suggesting Réka as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Primrose
She’s a buttoned-up botanical with a pop culture link. Thanks to Amanda for suggesting Primrose as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Mariska
She’s a Hungarian import boosted by a starbaby-turned-star. Thanks to Jen for suggesting her middle name as our Baby Name of the Day: Mariska.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Zoltan
There’s Xavier and Zane and Zander, too. With the z sound finding favor, why has this one been overlooked? Thanks to Urban Angel for suggesting Zoltan as Baby Name of the Day.
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