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Hazel: Baby Name of the Day

November 15, 2017 By appellationmountain 27 Comments

Hazel: Baby Name of the Day

Hazel combines vintage style with a modern sensibility. Our Baby Name of the Day comes from this list of nature names for girls. Hazel: The 100 Year Rule Way back in the 1880s, Hazel charted in the Top 100. The name remained there right through 1936. It spent more than ten years at 25 or […]

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Posey: Baby Name of the Day

September 15, 2016 By appellationmountain 2 Comments

Posey: Baby Name of the Day

Looking for simple, sweet names for girls? Posey might be the one for you. Our Baby Name of the Day was inspired by this post. Posey: Josephine I first heard this name mentioned as a nickname for Josephine. That might seem odd or even awkward, but plenty of Joseph nicknames swap the ‘f’ for a ‘p’ sound. […]

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Ten Noteworthy Baby Names March 2016

April 6, 2016 By appellationmountain 1 Comment

Noteworthy Baby Names March 2016

Time for the noteworthy baby names March 2016 edition! When I first started this series, I expected it to be a straightforward list of the most-viewed names at Appellation Mountain for the prior thirty days. Instead, it quickly evolved into a list of the most noteworthy baby names for the prior month, from headline news […]

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Cressida: Baby Name of the Day

December 24, 2013 By appellationmountain 2 Comments

Rumor has it that she could soon be the newest member of the British Royal family. Thanks to Nicole for suggesting Cressida as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Effie: Baby Name of the Day

April 1, 2013 By appellationmountain 32 Comments

Quick – when’s the last time you met a Eupehmia? How ’bout an Oighrig? Thanks to Photoquilty for suggesting the related Effie as Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Katniss

July 28, 2011 By appellationmountain 27 Comments

Have you read The Hunger Games trilogy? The names Suzanne Collins chose for her characters are fascinating, none more so than her teenaged heroine. Our Baby Name of the Day is Katniss.

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Baby Name of the Day: Primrose

April 11, 2011 By appellationmountain 31 Comments

She’s a buttoned-up botanical with a pop culture link. Thanks to Amanda for suggesting Primrose as our Baby Name of the Day.

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