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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 23 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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Viveka: Baby Name of the Day

December 9, 2015 By appellationmountain 2 Comments

Viveka: Baby Name of the Day

It’s an unexpected way to get to the on-trend nickname Vivi. Our Baby Name of the Day is the rare but wearable Viveka.

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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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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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Faraday: Baby Name of the Day

January 13, 2015 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

Faraday

Fiction raises some surprising possibilities, doesn’t it? Out-There Baby Name week continues with Faraday as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Dalarna: Baby Name of the Day

October 15, 2014 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

#148602451 / gettyimages.com From London to Cairo, place names are quite stylish, indeed.  Here’s another in that category, one rarer – and yet maybe more name-like, too. Thanks to The Mrs. for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Dalarna.

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