Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last week, you’ll know that Pokémon Go fever has swept the nation. People are absolutely wild for it, so much so that parents are starting to name their babies after Pokémon creatures. As with all fad names, there is always an initial surge of intense popularity.… Read More
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Hybrid Baby Names: Clever or Crazy?
Expectant parents are sure to argue about many things, but one of the biggest rows you and your partner will have is probably about what you should name your child. Imagine this: both of you have your ideal names and neither are going to budge. You want to name your baby Sally, but your partner… Read More
We Chose Your Name Years Ago
This was originally posted on February 27, 2014 This week the “Mirror” revealed that Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan are already in the process of choosing baby names – despite the fact that Michelle isn’t pregnant. The article suggests that Michelle prefers ‘unusual’ names, while Mark prefers more ‘traditional’ choices. As we see with many celebrity… Read More
Giving Your Baby a Unisex Name
This was originally posted on November 19, 2012 Despite looking like it was heading to be the next big baby naming trend, the popularity of giving a child a unisex name has taken a nose-dive recently. Out of the top thirty girls’ names of 2011, none of them could be considered unisex names, while only… Read More
Non-Religious Baby Names
This was originally posted on November 5, 2012 There is a trend rising at the moment for parents who are keen to avoid religious baby names. Just as a religious name may be very important to religious parents, a non-religious name might be just as important to non-religious parents. However, finding a non-religious baby name… Read More