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Tiziana: Baby Name of the Day

October 9, 2014 By appellationmountain Leave a Comment

Tiziana

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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Mafalda: Baby Name of the Day

October 8, 2014 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

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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Fiorella: Baby Name of the Day

September 25, 2014 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

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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Bianca: Baby Name of the Day

September 4, 2014 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

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.

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Ravenna: Baby Name of the Day

August 19, 2014 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

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.

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Sergio: Baby Name of the Day

August 6, 2014 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

Sergio

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.

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Piera: Baby Name of the Day

July 30, 2014 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

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.

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Cosima: Baby Name of the Day

February 26, 2014 By appellationmountain 6 Comments

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.

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Fabrizio: Baby Name of the Day

February 12, 2014 By appellationmountain 1 Comment

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.

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Giacomo: Baby Name of the Day

February 11, 2013 By appellationmountain 18 Comments

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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