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Name Help: Anna, Elsa, Greta, Ingrid, and …

June 7, 2019 By appellationmountain 46 Comments

Name Help: A SIbling for Anna, Else, Greta, and Ingrid

Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Every week, one reader’s name questions will be discussed. We’re relying on thoughtful comments from the community to help expectant parents narrow down their name decisions. Thank you in advance for sharing your insight! Whitney writes: You all were so helpful when we were naming our twins, […]

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Name Help: Soren and His Twin Brother

December 11, 2016 By appellationmountain 21 Comments

We have an update! Please scroll to the bottom to learn the names Renee and her husband chose for their new sons. Renee writes: My husband and I are expecting twin boys sometime in the next week or two! We have had a terrible time agreeing on names. My husband is very into Scandinavian names, […]

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Rollo: Baby Name of the Day

May 3, 2016 By appellationmountain 9 Comments

Rollo: Baby Name of the Day

Rollo is an ends-in-o name for boys with history galore, but no one is using it. Really – no one! Thanks to Sarah for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day.

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Name Help: Identical Twins – Four Names Needed!

April 16, 2016 By appellationmountain 27 Comments

Name Help: Naming Identical Twins

Update: They’re here! Welcome to the world, Ingrid & Greta. Whitney writes: I need help naming identical twins who are coming around the end of June. We do not know if they are boys or girls, but definitely they’re the same sex. Our first daughter was stillborn. We planned to name her Marguerite, nicknamed Daisy, […]

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Name Help: A Sister for Freya

January 23, 2016 By appellationmountain 22 Comments

Name Help: A Sister for Freya

Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Every Saturday, one reader’s name questions will be discussed. We’re relying on thoughtful comments from the community to help expectant parents narrow down their name decisions. Thank you in advance for sharing your insight! Ashleigh writes: My husband and I have a daughter, Freya, and we hope to […]

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Elska: Baby Name of the Day

October 22, 2015 By appellationmountain 8 Comments

Elska: Baby Name of the Day

This name is so rare it barely qualifies as one – and yet, I couldn’t stop thinking about it after Juniper wrote in for name help last month! Our Baby Name of the Day is the intriguing Elska.

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Anders: Baby Name of the Day

June 30, 2015 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

Anders

Today’s name is a spin on classic Andrew. Thanks to Maura for suggesting Anders as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Brunhilde: Baby Name of the Day

March 5, 2015 By appellationmountain 9 Comments

Brunhilde

Let’s look at a warrior queen with a clunky-cool name, immortalized by legend and opera. Thanks to Sarah for suggesting one of her favorites! Our Baby Name of the Day is Brunhilde.

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Sigrid: Baby Name of the Day

February 12, 2015 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

Sigrid

It’s a fierce Norse name, a sister to Ingrid and Leif. Thanks to Sigrid for suggesting her name as our Baby Name of the Day.

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