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Belgium Rejects the Baby Name Jerusalem 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
First the name Messiah was rejected in the U.S., and now the name Jerusalem has been rejected in Belgium. Alinadav and Hagar Hyman, both originally from Jerusalem, have lived and worked in Brussels f...
Top Names in Hartlepool, England – Charlie & Amelia 26 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
These were the most popular baby names in the English town of Hartlepool in 2012: Boys Girls 1. Charlie (4th in England/Wales) [tie] 1. Tyler (21st) [tie] 3. Jack (also 3rd) 4. Harry (1st) 5. O...
Name Quotes for the Weekend #12 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
A snippet of an old poem called “Ladies’ Names,” via British Baby Names: And Phoebe for a midwife, Joanna for a prude, And Rachel for a gipsy-wench, Are all extremely good: A snippet of the poem ...
Biggest Popularity Jumps of All Time – Girl Names 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Yesterday we looked at the biggest boy name jumps of all time, so today let’s look at the biggest girl name jumps. Here are all the girl names that increased in popularity by more than 10,000 babies ...
Biggest Popularity Jumps of All Time – Boy Names 21 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Every year, when I get the latest batch of baby name data, one of the things I check out is popularity change. And every year, as I do that analysis, I say to myself, “I wonder what the biggest popula...
Most Popular Baby Names in England and Wales, 2012 20 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
The most popular baby names in England and Wales were announced last week. According to the Office for National Statistics, the region’s top names were Harry for boys and Amelia for girls. Here are ...
Another Baby Name Disagreement Taken to Court 19 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Let’s start the week with a third legal battle* involving a baby’s name. This one didn’t cause a divorce, but it was caused by a divorce. In 1980, William and Tammi Wilcox of Illinois were expecting ...
Unique Name: Tara Gabriel Galaxy Gramophone Getty 16 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Most of us have heard of J. Paul Getty, who was one of the wealthiest people in America during his lifetime. But most of us have probably not heard that one of his grandchildren was named “Gramophone....
Khaleesi Is Old News, Is It Not? 15 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Well this is interesting. In June, the Daily Dot ran an article about the Khaleesi baby name trend that included the following sentence: Laura Wattenberg, writing for the Baby Name Wizard Blog, firs...
Most Popular Baby Names in Switzerland, 2012 14 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Switzerland recently released not one but three lists of most popular baby names. Impressive. According to the Federal Office of Statistics, the top baby names in Switzerland last year were: Gabrie...