UPDATE: Gina reports that they stuck to their guns and named their daughter Daisy … and none of the grandparents have said anything about her name since. Don’t you just love a #namehelp happy ending? Gina writes: My husband and I are “those” people – we got married right after we met, and yes, we’re […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Italian Girl Names
UPDATE: She’s here! Welcome to the world, Sienna Clare. Kara writes: we narrowed it down to Gianna, Arianna, and Sienna. He really wanted Gianna, but I had my heart set on Sienna. When we saw her, it just fit. Kara writes: After two sons, we’re thrilled to have a little girl on the way in […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Boy-Girl Twins with Classic-ish Names
Welcome to the world, Arthur Branden and Louise Carroll! Clare writes: We loved the suggestion of Arthur immediately, and knew that was our son’s name. I’d almost suggested it, but worried it might be too old-fashioned, but the comments here convinced me that wasn’t true. It fits him perfectly! For Louise, we almost went with […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Twin Girls!
UPDATE: They’re here! Kellie writes: Abby! Thanks to you and your readers for all the suggestions. Our girls arrived early, and spent some time in the NICU. Luckily, we were home before things started getting really crazy, and everybody is doing great. Okay, the names: we really liked Margot, but thought it might too close […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Family Name or a Fresh Start?
UPDATE: She’s here! Amanda writes: Thanks to everyone for SO many good ideas. We appreciated the encouragement to use Charlie, and definitely will if we have another son in the future. After LOTS of back and forth, we got our list down to Tessa “Tess/Tessie” and Elizabeth “Ellie/Ella” only to decide she didn’t look like […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Honoring Grandma Lou
UPDATE: Kayla writes that daughter Louisa Kate arrived last month. Everyone is doing fine. Thanks for the help! Kayla writes: We’re expecting a daughter in March, and we know we want to name her after my grandma Lou. My grandmother’s name isn’t Louise or Lucille or anything like that. She was Phyllis. We don’t know […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Getting Over Piper
UPDATE: Gemma Larkin is here! Thanks to all for your help. Lauren writes: Our journey to parenthood has been a long one, but we’re finally expecting our first baby in just a few weeks. It’s a girl! I feel so lucky and blessed, and cannot wait to have my daughter in our arms. Here’s the […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: Which One?
Kara writes: Sorry for not writing sooner! It was all a lot of worry for nothing. Lucy Josephine is here, and we’re all so in love. Once we chose the name, we knew it was perfect. Thanks to everyone! Kara writes: We have two daughters, Violet Marie and Eliza Grace. Now we’re expecting our third […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Brother for Phoebe Danielle
He’s here! An update from Kalie: We absolutely loved the suggestion of Hugo, but it wasn’t a great match with our last name when we said it out loud. Calvin, Jonah, and Malcolm were three front runners, but they all were kind of like Emmett. We liked them, but they just didn’t feel like the […]
READ MORE >>Name Help: A Brother for Adam
UPDATE: He’s here! Welcome Peter Wesley. Scroll down for some thoughts from Stacy. Stacy writes: When we were naming our first son, we had a lot of rules. No nicknames, no family names, nothing too hard to pronounce or spell. Something with history, but not like a William-James-David kind of super-traditional name. No Top Ten […]
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