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Lothair: Baby Name of the Day

November 1, 2012 By appellationmountain 4 Comments

Ends with r names have been big for boys in recent years, as have decidedly masculine choices.  If Gunnar is back, how about this long forgotten choice? Thanks to Charlotte for suggesting Lothair as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Angharad: Baby Name of the Day

October 9, 2012 By appellationmountain 16 Comments

She’s a Welsh heritage name with a chunky, clunky sound. Thanks to Kara for suggesting Angharad as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Trasimond: Baby Name of the Day

September 25, 2012 By appellationmountain 3 Comments

Here’s a fascinating tale of a fifth century appellation, and where he finally landed thirteen centuries later. Thanks to Kara for suggesting Trasimond as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Siebrand

June 5, 2012 By appellationmountain 18 Comments

Today’s choice is a masculine rarity with ancient roots. Thanks to Claire for suggesting her son’s name, Siebrand, as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Leofric

April 19, 2012 By appellationmountain 14 Comments

Leo is a lion of a name, a stylish nineteenth century favorite parents are rediscovering today. This medieval rarity shares some of his sounds.  Thanks to Katherine for suggesting Leofric as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Elfrida

April 4, 2012 By appellationmountain 9 Comments

She’s a moldy oldy, a name headed for extinction.  Or is she? Thanks to Ali for suggesting Elfrida as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Aidric: Baby Name of the Day

February 14, 2012 By appellationmountain 16 Comments

Today’s Baby Name of the Day was originally published on February 14, 2012.  It was substantially revised and re-posted on December 15, 2014.  Thanks to Amy for suggesting the update in honor of her son! Is this name an on-trend invention, or a neglected classic, long overlooked? Thanks to Matilda for suggesting Aidric as our Baby […]

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Baby Name of the Day: Casimir

February 7, 2012 By appellationmountain 14 Comments

He’s a Slavic import with a certain dashing style. Thanks to Larkin for suggesting Casimir as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Rosamund

January 12, 2012 By appellationmountain 18 Comments

We tend to file her with botanical names, but her origins are a little bit different. Thanks to Fran for suggesting Rosamund as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Yvonne

December 14, 2011 By appellationmountain 17 Comments

Over 15,000 little girls were christened Ava, with another 6,600 plus called Avery, and nearly as many answering to Evelyn in 2010 alone. What ever happened to this vowels-plus-v choice? Thanks to Ashley for suggesting Yvonne as our Baby Name of the Day.

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