Time for me to pick the best new baby names 2019! These are my favorites from the names debuting or returning to the US Top 1000 in May 2019. Read the full lists here: New Girl Names 2019 New Boy Names 2019 I’ve chosen exactly eight names for girls and eight for boys. They’ll advance […]
READ MORE >>Sunday Summary: We’re All Amy Poehler
Did you see Amy Poehler’s interview with Seth Meyers? Way back in 2008, she and ex-husband Will Arnett welcomed son Archie. And now, eleven years later, it’s the latest royal baby name. Her reaction mirrored the parents of so many Penelope-pre-Kardashian, George-avant-Cambridge, Luna-before-Legend babies. It mixes pride – because you thought of that great name […]
READ MORE >>Psalm: Baby Name of the Day
Psalm joins the galaxy of Kardashian baby names. Our Baby Name of the Day carries deep, spiritual meaning – but is this a name at all? Song The Greek psalmos referred to a song sung to a stringed instrument – a harp. It appears in Old English as pselam or salm. Over time, the spelling […]
READ MORE >>New Boy Names 2019: Jericho, Justus, Zev
New boy names 2019 borrow from popular sounds, span the globe, and bring back some forgotten classics – it’s a little bit of everything. In May 2019, the US Social Security Administration released the new popularity data for all children born between January 1st and December 31st of 2018. 45 boys’ names ranked in the […]
READ MORE >>New Girl Names 2019: Adalee, Promise, Scout
New girl names 2019 range from the retro Arlette to the nouveau Austyn, the minimalist Ann to the elaborate Giavanna. Headlines brought back Meghan; ongoing trends pushed Palmer and Bellamy onto the charts at last. And that’s just the beginning of the list. In May 2019, the US Social Security Administration released the new popularity […]
READ MORE >>Most Popular Baby Names 2019
The most popular baby names 2019 update is here! The US Social Security Administration has released their name data for births between January 1 and December 31, 2018. The big stories? The Top Ten As I guessed, Emma and Liam held on to the top spots. Not because they’re still wildly popular – Emma actually […]
READ MORE >>Archie: Baby Name of the Day
Archie takes center stage, in honor of the newest member of the British royal family. With congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, let’s talk about our stylish Baby Name of the Day. Archibald There’s something Scottish about Archibald, but that doesn’t quite reflect the name’s roots. It comes from Germanic name elements, the […]
READ MORE >>Welcome Archie Harrison!
Baby Sussex has a name! Welcome Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. He arrived on May 6, 2019. At present, he’s seventh in line to the British throne and the future Duke of Sussex. British Boy Meghan and Harry chose a first name that’s perfectly on-trend in the UK. Casual, accessible nickname-names have defined twenty-first century boys’ names. […]
READ MORE >>Allegra: Baby Name of the Day
Musical Allegra has captured the world’s imagination. But can it overcome that whiff of pharmaceutical? Thanks to G. for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day. Cheerful This name sounds happy and upbeat, and indeed it is! The Italian word allegro means lively or cheerful, ultimately from the Latin alacrem. It’s been used as a […]
READ MORE >>Top Ten Baby Names Predictions 2019
It’s time for Top Ten baby names predictions 2019! Later this week, the US Social Security Administration will release the new most popular names list. It’s like Christmas meets the Super Bowl meets my birthday. New popularity lists means plenty more prognosticating than a groundhog on the morning of February 2nd. Catch up on all […]
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