If your heritage is part Scots, part Norwegian, then this pick is perfect for you firstborn son. Thanks to Sassy for suggesting Lachlan as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Tizoc
This might be a first here at AppMtn – an Aztec appellation! Thanks to Christina for suggesting Tizoc as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Somerled
Happy May! With warm weather right around the corner, my thoughts turn to summer. And with that, here’s a surprising seasonal pick for a son. Thanks to Sharmila for suggesting Somerled as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Talia
She’s a muse and a grace. She’s Hebrew, Russian and Latina. Factor in her viticultural ties and she’s downright intoxicating. Today’s Name of the Day honors Inbal’s darling daughter: Talia.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Brendan
Before there was Aidan, there was Brendan. Thanks to Annelise for suggesting our Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Johann
It doesn’t get much more classic than John. But I’ve said it before – John is so very classic that he strikes many parents as plain. Thanks to Cat for suggesting a twist on that old favorite. Today’s Name of the Day is Johann.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Egan
It is an elusive combination – a name that seems familiar, but is shared by few, and can be easily spelled and pronounced without being too close to current favorites. Thanks to Bek for suggesting a boy’s name that just might possess these elements. Egan is our Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name Your Baby Petar, Collect $175
Seriously. If you happen to live in the seaside town of Ploce, Croatia, the local priest will hand you one thousand cold, hard kunas – about $175 – to give your child one of the 80 names he deems traditionally Croatian. Money changes hands over the baptismal font, so there’s no backing out. What’s interesting […]
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Cillian
This choice sounds quite aggressive, but one of the earliest bearers was a saint. Thanks to Sophie for suggesting our Name of the Day: Cillian.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Donald
He might be your accountant. Maybe your dentist. And unless you grew up on Mars, the name almost certainly reminds you of a cartoon duck. Is he best left in the past, or should we reconsider this Scottish heritage choice? Thanks to Kate for suggesting today’s Name of the Day: Donald.
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