Check out Babble’s article on the 33 Worst Baby Names. We won’t argue with Tu Morrow or Rebel, Racer and Rogue. In fact, it reminded us that choices like Sunday and Suri are comparatively safe choices, at least in Hollywood. Still, a few doozies are missing. How about Peanut Kai, son of General Hospital actor […]
READ MORE >>Baby Name of the Day: Vladimir
If boys are answering to Kannon and Slade, maybe this Slavic classic can overcome his bloodthirsty Gothic vibe. Thanks to Lola for suggesting our Baby Name of the Day: Vladimir.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Alberta
At first glance, she’s a clunky antique best left buried with Gladys and Myrtle. But there’s more to this regal appellation, and she might make a daring choice for a stylish parent. Thanks to Katharine for suggesting our Name of the Day: Alberta.
READ MORE >>Special Report: Boys’ Top 100 Revised
We’ve tallied. We’ve clustered. We’ve grouped and ungrouped. We’ve stewed. And while we still think there’s room for improvement, we’ve decided that our Revised 100 is ready to meet the world. You can download the files from the box.net widget in the right hand column, or read on for some insights.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Remus
He’s an original wild child, a heroic half-werewolf and a storyteller of the American South, but rarely is his name used for a real boy. Thanks to Lola for suggesting today’s Name of the Day: the truly unusual Remus.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Gwendolyn
Today’s choice often masquerades as a medieval moniker, but probably wasn’t in use until the Victorian era. Thanks to Another for suggesting our Name of the Day: Gwendolyn.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Yarden
Today’s choice is either an obscure Biblical place name or simply yet another twist on an über-popular unisex sensation. Thanks to Another for suggesting our Name of the Day: Yarden.
READ MORE >>Name of the Day: Hector
Today’s choice traces his origins to myth and legend. But for many parents, he brings to mind not the classics but the boxing ring. Thanks to Lola for suggesting our Name of the Day: Hector.
READ MORE >>Starbaby Summer Round-Up: Which Celeb Parents Made the Best Choice?
It’s still hot and humid in Metro DC, but Target has Halloween costumes in stock. Must be the end of summer. Now is as good a time as any to look back at the new little famous people who have joined the planet since Memorial Day – and try out Poll Daddy. So please vote […]
READ MORE >>Revised Boys’ Top Ten: Classics Versus the Blob
Conventional wisdom tells us that parents hesitate to bestow unusual names on their sons. And there’s some statistical truth to that old chestnut: while about three-quarters of all children born in the US receive a Top 1000 name, the percentage is higher for boys. In 2007, more than 80% of our sons’ names charted; the […]
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