Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Most Saturdays one reader’s name questions will be discussed. MJ writes: We have a 6 year old daughter, Eleanor Rae, and a nearly 4 year old son, Charles Andrew. They’re called Ellie and Charlie. We planned for just one more, but guess what? We’re having twins! I’m due in late December, but […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Boy-Girl Twins
Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Most Saturdays, one reader’s name questions will be discussed. We’re relying on thoughtful comments from the community to help expectant parents narrow down their name decisions. Thank you in advance for sharing your insight! Rachel writes: We are expecting boy-girl twins in early 2017, and are having […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: If Not Lily, Then …
Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Most Saturdays one reader’s name questions will be discussed. E. writes: Our twins are due in a few weeks, and we have a problem and hope you can help. Before we got pregnant, we talked about names. He liked Leo for a boy. He has a grandpa […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Identical Twins – Four Names Needed!
Update: They’re here! Welcome to the world, Ingrid & Greta. Whitney writes: I need help naming identical twins who are coming around the end of June. We do not know if they are boys or girls, but definitely they’re the same sex. Our first daughter was stillborn. We planned to name her Marguerite, nicknamed Daisy, […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Twin Sisters for Charlotte
Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Every Saturday, one reader’s name questions will be discussed. We’re relying on thoughtful comments from the community to help expectant parents narrow down their name decisions. Thank you in advance for sharing your insight! Cynthia writes: I am due with twin girls in a few weeks. I […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Twin Brothers for Lila Kate
Update: They’re here! Welcome to the world, Whitaker John and Davis Ray. Elizabeth writes: We are stumped for names for our twin boys due in June and would love some help. We love vintage names that are not too uncommon that people will think strange. We live in the midwest, so super hipster names don’t quite fit […]
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