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Baby Name of the Day: Eirene

January 3, 2012 By appellationmountain 16 Comments

The lady-like Irene has a tailored, retro flair. But how about this version, closer to the original goddess? Thanks to Sarah for suggesting Eirene as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Sunday

November 28, 2011 By appellationmountain 15 Comments

Tuesday is an actress, Wednesday is an Addams Thursday is the heroine of Jasper Fforde’s novels. What about the other days of the week? Thanks to Lynne for suggesting Sunday as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Gilana

November 25, 2011 By appellationmountain 6 Comments

She’s a happy elaboration, a little-heard name that would be right at home with today’s stylish picks. Thanks to Latasha for suggesting her daughter’s name, Gilana, as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Fetching Names: Virtuous Boys

November 24, 2011 By appellationmountain 25 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving! For those of you in the US, I hope you’re having a lovely day filled with the ones you love.

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Baby Name of the Day: Anjali

November 7, 2011 By appellationmountain 20 Comments

At first glance, she looks like a creative twist on Angela, but this exotic import is a completely different name. Thanks to Casandra for suggesting Anjali as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Noam

October 28, 2011 By appellationmountain 21 Comments

He’s twin brother to Naomi, used internationally but seldom heard in the US, despite the raging success of the very similar Noah. Thanks to Shan for suggesting Noam as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Consiglia

October 10, 2011 By appellationmountain 12 Comments

It’s the kind of quirky antique that baby name guides omit, an all-but-lost appellation that has a certain vintage charm. Thanks to Meredith for suggesting her great-grandmother’s name as our Baby Name of the Day: Consiglia.

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Baby Name of the Day: Bode

October 7, 2011 By appellationmountain 24 Comments

He’s a modern moniker made famous by an Olympic star. Thanks to Meredith for suggesting Bode as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Paloma: Baby Name of the Day

October 5, 2011 By appellationmountain 31 Comments

Paloma: Baby Name of the Day

Paloma combines a lovely meaning with a Spanish – and artistic – heritage, while still working beautifully in English. Thanks to Joanna for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. The Noble Rock Dove I’ve long thought that pigeons need better PR. Those urban dwelling survivors, often dismissed as rats with wings, are also known as […]

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Baby Name of the Day: Montserrat

February 10, 2011 By appellationmountain 22 Comments

She’s part Everest, part Assumpta. Thanks to Tina and to Poesy, too for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Montserrat.

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