Is this one too frumpy to consider? Or do her ancient roots and past Top Ten status make her prime for revival? Thanks to K for suggesting Doris as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Eben
Today’s choice sounds rather modern, but he’s actually a nineteenth century staple with Biblical roots. Thanks to Bek for suggesting the intriguing Eben as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Trent
Today’s choice is either a neglected classic begging for revival or a hopelessly stodgy moniker best left in the past. Thanks to Cat for suggesting our Name of the Day: Frederick.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Jubal
From the classic James to 80s fave Jason to the trendy Jayden, the most frequently heard boys’ names start with J. So does today’s choice – but this one is a rarity. Thanks to Lola for suggesting our Name of the Day: Jubal.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Raymond
Everybody loves Raymond. At least plenty of people tuned in for the long-running CBS sitcom. But would this name wear well on a real boy? Thanks to Lola and Nicole (aka Dirty Hippy) for suggesting today’s Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Desmond
This choice has impeccably Irish credentials, but circa 2008, reminds many of us of a Nobel Peace prize winner from the opposite hemisphere. Thanks to Holey for suggesting today’s Name of the Day: Desmond.
READ MORE >>Ruby, Elise & Sheena: Girls Names from Alt Rock
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on January 29, 2008. It was substantially revised and republished on January 26, 2012. If your muscial inclinations take you lower on the radio dial, you won’t be surprised to learn the following: in 1977, the Ramones released Rocket to Russia, their third LP. Track Six was “Sheena […]
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