Pepper is a spice, but can it also be a name? Thanks to Deka for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Most Popular Nature Names for Girls
It’s Arbor Day, and time to think of all things outdoorsy. Nature names are a huge category, from classic florals to newer possibilities borrowed from birds and trees. It’s an equal opportunity trend, with boys names like Jasper, Talon, Forrest, and Blaze all ranking in the US Top 1000. But there are definitely more nature […]
READ MORE >>Edible Baby Names: 6 Most Popular
Edible baby names are all over the news. France recently told two sets of parents that their edible names were no-gos. Baby Nutella was renamed Ella, while baby Fraise became Fraisine. And seldom does a list of crazy Hollywood baby names fail to exclude the equally edible Apple. But while we’re laughing about how silly it is to name our kids […]
READ MORE >>Cael: Baby Name of the Day
Cael is a legendary warrior. Kale is leafy and green. Bundle them together, and it makes for an up and coming boys’ name. Thanks to Kari for suggesting her new son’s name as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Nori: Baby Name of the Day
Can this traditional Japanese name element stand on its own in the US? Thanks to Kari for suggesting Nori as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Olive: Baby Name of the Day
Olivia is a smash hit, a Shakespearean name in the US Top Ten since 2001, and equally popular through the Western World. But now it is her humbler cousin in the spotlight, thanks to Drew Barrymore’s new arrival. Our Baby Name of the Day is Olive.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Apple
She’s among the most controversial baby names in all of Hollywood, and has been since her name was revealed, eight years ago today. With a happy birthday to little Miss Apple Blythe Allison Martin, our Baby Name of the Day is Apple.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Cerise
She’s a français fruit, a rarity in the US with a pretty, pleasing sound. Thanks to Emmy for suggesting Cerise as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Peach
Apple, Clementine, Plum … how ’bout this one from the orchard? Thanks to Racheli for suggesting Peach as our Baby Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Pomeline
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on October 3, 2008, and substantially revised on March 12, 2012. There are underused gems, and then there are true rarities. Today’s choice is definitely in the latter category. Thanks to Lola for suggesting today’s Name of the Day: Pomeline.
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