• Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Request a Name

Appellation Mountain

Where every name has a story

  • Baby Name Advice & More
  • Master List: Girl Names
  • Master List: Boy Names
  • Private Baby Name Consulting

Dorigen: Baby Name of the Day

November 4, 2014 By appellationmountain 9 Comments

Looking for a tailored, literary choice for a daughter?  Today’s feature fits the bill. Thanks to Ashley for suggesting Dorigen as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>

Mafalda: Baby Name of the Day

October 8, 2014 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

Matilda is hot.  Maude has a certain appeal.  How ’bout this obscure form of the name? Thanks to Filipa for suggesting Mafalda as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>

Bianca: Baby Name of the Day

September 4, 2014 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

Shakespeare used this name twice.  Throw in a medieval queen or two, and it is quite the storied appellation. Thanks to Virginia for suggesting Bianca as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>

Everild: Baby Name of the Day

July 24, 2014 By appellationmountain 7 Comments

Everild

Looking for a rare name with a stylish short form? Today’s Baby Name of the Day fits the bill: Everild.

READ MORE >>

Genevieve: Baby Name of the Day

July 15, 2014 By appellationmountain 58 Comments

This post was originally published on January 14, 2009. It was substantially revised and re-posted on July 15, 2014. Looking for a French name less popular than Madeleine, not as celebutante as Paris? Thanks to Nessa for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Genevieve.

READ MORE >>

Kate: Baby Name of the Day

July 2, 2014 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

Katherine is a classic, worn by saints and queens.  In 2014, this breezy short form stands on her own. Thanks to Alex for suggesting Kate as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>

Percival: Baby Name of the Day

June 10, 2014 By appellationmountain 6 Comments

If Arthur is on the upswing, how about his fellow Knight of the Round Table? Thanks to Bertram Bergamot for suggesting Percival as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>

Hugh: Baby Name of the Day

June 9, 2014 By appellationmountain 1 Comment

Worn by a French king and an animated duck, this name has oodles of history. With a happy birthday to my brother-in-law, our Baby Name of the Day is Hugh.

READ MORE >>

Dulcie: Baby Name of the Day

February 5, 2014 By appellationmountain 12 Comments

She’s one-part Elsie, two parts spun sugar. Thanks to Sabrina for suggesting Dulcie as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>

Marta: Baby Name of the Day

January 16, 2014 By appellationmountain 10 Comments

She’s an international spin on a New Testament name. Thanks to Nicole for suggesting Marta as our Baby Name of the Day.

READ MORE >>
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • …
  • 17
  • Next Page »
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter


POPULAR POSTS

Tweets by @appmtn
Visit Appellation Mountain's profile on Pinterest.

Copyright © 2023 · AppellationMountain.net on Genesis Framework · Privacy Policy · Log in