Is this one too frumpy to consider? Or do her ancient roots and past Top Ten status make her prime for revival? Thanks to K for suggesting Doris as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Lunette
She might be Welsh. She might be French. She’s a little bit of a nature name, and even brings to mind the famous Harry Potter. Thanks to Nessa for suggesting the lovely Lunette as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Coralie
Cora seems destined for a comeback. And vampire series Twilight is propelling Rosalie to popularity. Smoosh ’em together and what do you get? Thanks to Nessa for suggesting the lovely Coralie for Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Delphina
She’s aquatic, vaguely royal and might just have an eye on the future. Thanks to Nessa for suggesting the intriguing Delphina as Name of the Day.
READ MORE >>Starbaby News: Welcome Dolly and Charlie
Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell have welcomed their twin daughters. The girls are named Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie Tamara Tulip. It’s an interesting duo. While Rose is among the most common botanical baby names, I’ve never heard of a Tulip. Rebecca and Tamara are graceful in the middle spot – Rebecca after mom and […]
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Jade
She’s a 20th century nature name that helped propel many of today’s favorites to the top of the charts. Thanks to JNE for suggesting today’s Name of the Day: Jade.
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.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Coriander
Parents searching for a truly unusual name sometimes resort to creative respellings or stringing together random syllables. The result is usually a bit of a mess – a name that seems familiar, but still manages to confuse. Still, if you don’t love the throwback vibe we usually feature here, is there another option? We suggest […]
READ MORE >>Babes in the Woods
A few decades back, naming your newborn Ocean, Daisy or Indigo branded you granola-eatin’, VW-bus drivin’ Flower Children who might not be quite ready for life off the commune. The world has changed dramatically since the 60s, and naming has gotten a whole lot more liberal. Little wonder, then, that nature names have gone mainstream. […]
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