Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Every Saturday, one reader’s name questions will be discussed. I’m a Jessica who went through too many years as Jess K. My husband Tom doesn’t mind being the third Thomas in his family, but I think it is confusing. I want my children to have names of their own. […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Ellie, Charlie, and Boy/Girl Twins
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: Vince, Isla, Crew, and Who?
Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Most Saturdays one reader’s name questions will be discussed. MJ writes: I am pregnant with my fourth baby and due in November. We will not find out what we’re having. If it is a girl, the name will be Vera or Veda. My husband and I cannot agree on […]
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: Stuck in the 80s
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! Rachel writes: Our first baby, a girl, is due at the end of November. […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Brother for Archie
Update: They went with Atlas Fraser Finch! Remy writes: Please help us find a name for our second son, due in November! We have one son already, Archer Cohen Bear, called Archie. We are having a common naming problem, where we can’t seem to find names we both love. I feel strongly against using any names […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Many M Names
Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Most Saturdays one reader’s name questions will be discussed. Melanie writes: My husband is the youngest of five kids, all with M names. My in-laws are Mary and Mitch, and they thought it would be fun (!) if they started a family tradition. And, oh what a tradition […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Riley, Reilly, Riely, or …
Name Help is a series at Appellation Mountain. Most Saturdays – or the occasional Monday! – 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! Melissa writes: I’m a 41 year old newlywed, due […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Sibling for Emmett and Ransom
Update: He’s here! Scroll to the bottom for an update on the name Kristine and her family chose for their new son. Kristine writes: We can’t do it. We can’t even come up with a top three list for child number three! The gender will be unknown until birth just as our previous two. Our sons, […]
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