Take the Ancient Roman Titus, mix it with a healthy dose of Italian, and you’ll arrive at today’s choice. Thanks to Calien for suggesting Tiziana as our Baby Name of the Day.
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Matilda is hot. Maude has a certain appeal. How ’bout this obscure form of the name? Thanks to Filipa for suggesting Mafalda as our Baby Name of the Day.
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Today’s feature is a pan-botanical possibility with a feminissa feel. Thanks to Laura for suggesting one she’s considering for her baby-on-the-way. Our Baby Name of the Day is Fiorella.
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Shakespeare used this name twice. Throw in a medieval queen or two, and it is quite the storied appellation. Thanks to Virginia for suggesting Bianca as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Ravenna: Baby Name of the Day
London, Brooklyn, Milan … are there other place names to consider for a child? Of course! Thanks to Josie for suggesting a lovely Italian possibility. Our Baby Name of the Day is Ravenna.
READ MORE >>Sergio: Baby Name of the Day
It’s the Spanish and Italian form of an old saint’s name. If we’re naming boys Matteo and Marco, why not this one? Thanks to C in DC for suggesting the World Cup-inspired Sergio as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Piera: Baby Name of the Day
Most classic masculine names have an obvious feminine form – or three. But how ’bout Peter? Thanks to Kiri for suggesting one possibility. Our Baby Name of the Day is Piera.
READ MORE >>Cosima: Baby Name of the Day
She was given to three high-profile new arrivals in 2010, but remains surprisingly rare. Thanks to Alexandra for suggesting Cosima as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Fabrizio: Baby Name of the Day
Luca, Marco, Matteo, Lorenzo … Italian names are stylish nowadays. So why not this elaborate import? Thanks to Virginia for suggesting Fabrizio as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Giacomo: Baby Name of the Day
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on June 4, 2008. It was substantially revised and re-published on February 11, 2013. He’s the Italian form of the evergreen James and Jacob. Our Baby Name of the Day is Giacomo.
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