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Sephora: Baby Name of the Day

September 20, 2012 By appellationmountain 12 Comments

Shopping for a beautiful name? Thanks to Sarah for suggesting Sephora as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Aderyn: Baby Name of the Day

September 12, 2012 By appellationmountain 6 Comments

Addie is everywhere, short for everything from the boyish Addison to the vintage Adelaide.  Here’s another one that would lead comfortably to Addie, a name both rare and intriguing. Thanks to Marie for suggesting Aderyn as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Doveva

June 20, 2012 By appellationmountain 14 Comments

She’s a lovely, mysterious name with a very current sound. Thanks to Megalady for suggesting Doveva as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Paloma: Baby Name of the Day

October 5, 2011 By appellationmountain 31 Comments

Paloma: Baby Name of the Day

Paloma combines a lovely meaning with a Spanish – and artistic – heritage, while still working beautifully in English. Thanks to Joanna for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. The Noble Rock Dove I’ve long thought that pigeons need better PR. Those urban dwelling survivors, often dismissed as rats with wings, are also known as […]

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Phoenix: Baby Name of the Day

May 17, 2011 By appellationmountain 38 Comments

He strikes many as nouveau, but his roots go back to Ancient Greece. Thanks to Sara for suggesting Phoenix as our Baby Name of the Day.

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Baby Name of the Day: Ulysses

February 3, 2011 By appellationmountain 11 Comments

He’s literary, mythological, and figures in American history. He’s also more popular than you might guess. Thanks to Darja for suggesting a name dear to her heart. Our Baby Name of the Day is Ulysses.

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Baby Name of the Day: Zipporah

September 16, 2010 By appellationmountain 33 Comments

There’s Zoe and Zachary, Zadie and Zane. But this Z-name has been overlooked. Thanks to Charlotte for suggesting the name of her niece as Baby Name of the Day: Zipporah. (Great minds think alike: Kelly suggested it just a few days later!)

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