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Baby Name Charlotte: Polished Classic

September 14, 2021 By appellationmountain 30 Comments

baby name Charlotte

The baby name Charlotte feels traditional, polished, and ever so royal. Thanks to Lem for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. EVERGREEN Way back in 1880, and well into the 1950s, the baby name Charlotte appeared in the US Top 100 or thereabouts nearly ever year. It fit with other evergreen classics, like Elizabeth […]

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Baby Name Emma: Traditional Favorite

November 24, 2020 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

girl name Emma

The baby name Emma belonged to a medieval queen, an action hero, the most beloved of literary heroines, and tens of thousands of girls born in the last two decades. Thanks to Erin for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. UNIVERSAL Ages before Jane Austen picked up a pen, the baby name Emma was […]

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Louisa: Baby Name of the Day

April 4, 2016 By appellationmountain 47 Comments

Louisa: Baby Name of the Day

Louisa is a gentle antique with a literary vibe and spunky nicknames galore. No wonder it’s slowly attracting more attention. Thanks to Alicia and Kim for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day.

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Elizabeth: Baby Name of the Day

December 25, 2013 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

She’s among the most classic of girls’ names. Thanks to TaraRhode for suggesting the saintly, regal Elizabeth as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Lydia: Baby Name of the Day

January 21, 2013 By appellationmountain 27 Comments

Editor’s note: This post originally ran on May 24, 2010, and was substantially revised and reposted on January 21, 2013. She’s an ancient place name with an appealing spiritual link. Thanks to Danielle for suggesting Lydia as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Darcy: Baby Name of the Day

November 21, 2012 By appellationmountain 12 Comments

It’s a surname with masculine literary ties – and a recent history of use a feminine name. Thanks to Mierca for suggesting Darcy as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Marianne: Baby Name of the Day

November 15, 2012 By appellationmountain 11 Comments

Part-smoosh, part-French heritage choice, and a little bit Jane Austen, too, there’s much to love about this overlooked name. Thanks to Havoye for suggesting Marianne as our Baby Name of the Day.

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