It’s been nearly two years since I started writing Name of the Day posts.
READ MORE >>2009: Most Popular Girls' Names at AppMtn
If you’ve reviewed the Top 20 Boys’ Names of the Day, you might recall that it was a mix of names that are, indeed, rising in use for our sons and those that are probably mere curiosities. The girls’ list tends more towards the wearable, but there are a few surprises.
READ MORE >>2009: Most Popular Boys' Names at AppMtn
It’s that time of year. The official Social Security Administration list won’t be out until May, but unofficial lists have been circulating since mid-December. Here at AppMtn, I can’t possibly claim that the most popular posts will be reflected in the Top Ten – or even Top 100 – baby names in use.
READ MORE >>A Week of Boys' Names
Earlier this Fall, we had a Week of Girls’ Names.
READ MORE >>A Week of Girls’ Names
When I started writing Name of the Day posts, I had a simple plan: a girl’s name one day, followed by a boy’s name. Trouble is that requests to cover girls’ names routinely outpace requests for boys’ names. And not by a little, either. I’ve been four, even six weeks ahead in girls’ names and […]
READ MORE >>Guest Post at Nameberry
If you don’t already visit Nameberry obsessively, I have a guest post up today – The Secret Meaning of Names.
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary, Monday Correction
Just a quick note – I was reading from the wrong week when I posted the upcoming Names of the Day. This week will be Bindi, Maren, Phaedra, Tynan and Ramona. Next week will be Leland, Opal, Ferdinand, Marsann and Leora. And yup, I managed to double-book Phaedra – she’s been requested by Mia and […]
READ MORE >>Happy Anniversary to … Me! And You, Too.
Hard to believe it, but as of yesterday I had officially posted for 367 days. In a row. Which means that I’ve posted Names of the Day while on vacation, before major family events, even the morning I left for the hospital to deliver my darling daughter. If I’d thought about what it meant to […]
READ MORE >>2008’s Top Names of the Day
While we’re all waiting to hear the name of Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck’s new daughter, here’s a little distraction. I tallied up the most read Names of the Day from 2008. The results follow – a few are quite surprising!
READ MORE >>Site News: A Very Beta ‘Get Your Daily Name Fix’
We’re attempting to puzzle out the most effective way to offer email subscriptions for Names of the Day. If you click on the link below “Get Your Daily Name Fix,” it will take you to FeedBurner, where you can subscribe. We think. Our technological know-how is slim, so we’re still toying with this. Thanks for […]
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