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Baby Name Dilemma: A Wild Middle Name Request!
We all know fanboys and fangirls who picked a baby name based on a favorite character (heck, that explains a lot of the Isabellas and Bellas out there, am I right?). But reader Meghan’s husband is...
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Celebrity Baby Names: Kelly Clarkson’s New Daughter
It’s a girl for first-time mom Kelly Clarkson and husband Brandon Blackstock. And they gave her daughter a very nature-themed baby name: River Rose. River used to be considered a more male baby name,...
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Celebrity Baby Names: Jenna Fischer’s New Daughter
Office star Jenna Fischer welcomed her second child with husband Lee Kirk. Joining big brother Weston Lee is little sister Harper Marie. (I’m sensing that Jenna and Lee love surname names—don’t you?)...
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Cool Name of the Week: Brienne
Anyone who has watched this blog for a while knows that the offbeat names of Game of Thrones have started to climb the charts—including names you’d never expect, like Khaleesi, and ones you would, like...
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The Most Buzzed About Baby Names of 2014 (So Far)…
So, our friends over at Nameberry crunched their numbers as to what names topped their searches and views for the first half of 2014, and it’s clear that baby namers are looking for something fresh in...
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Celebrity Baby Names: JWoww’s Daughter
It’s a girl for Jersey Shore alum JWoww (AKA Jenni Farley) and fiancé Roger Mathews. For their first daughter, they went with a unique pair of names—Meilani Alexandra. Meilani is a Hawaiian name that...
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Celebrity Baby Names: A Boy for Alan Ruck and Mireille Enos
It’s a boy for actors Alan Ruck (best known as Cameron in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off), and Mireille Enos, from AMC’s murder thriller series The Killing and World War Z. Joining big sister Vesper Vivienne...
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Baby Name Dilemma: An Italian Boys’ Name, No “O” Please
Lots of great dilemmas in my inbox! Reader Lisa has an exciting challenge (and a short timeframe—hope we get this help to you in time): My husband and I are really stuck for a name for our Baby Boy #3....
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Celebrity Baby Names: Maya Rudolph’s Daughter
Well played, Maya Rudolph! It took nearly a year for us to find name what the comedian and her husband, director Paul Thomas Anderson, chose for fourth child—or even the fact that she’s a girl! So what...
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Baby Name Dilemma: A No-Nickname Name
We have a spunky smart little girl named Ivy Catherine. Her name is perfect. Having a rough time for the boy due in September. I like names that don’t have nicknames attached. Better to be traditional...
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Celebrity Baby Names: Savannah Guthrie’s New Daughter
It’s a girl for Today Show anchor Savannah Guthrie and her husband, Michael Feldman, who welcomed their first daughter yesterday. And they gave her an intriguing name: Vale Guthrie Feldman. Vale is a...
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Celebrity Baby Names: Christina Aguilera’s New Daughter!
It’s a girl for pop diva Christina Aguilera and her fiancé Matt Rutler! And they picked a phrase for her name—Summer Rain. She joins big brother Max Liron. Summer is currently a top 200 baby name (at...
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Celebrity Baby Names: Daughters for Dave Grohl and Carson Daly
Two celebs welcomed girls recently: Foo Fighter frontman and Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl welcomed his third daughter with wife Jordyn Blum. Joining big sisters Violet Maye and Harper Willow is daughter...
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Cool Name of the Week: Saint
When two celebs pick the same baby name within a few weeks of each other, we need to pay attention. Two years ago, it was Camden that was the big hit, picked by both Nick Lachey and Kristin Cavallari....
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Celebrity Baby Names: Alyssa Milano’s New Daughter
It’s a girl for actress Alyssa Milano and husband David Bugliari! Joining big brother Milo is daughter Elizabella Dylan. Elizabella is a mashup of Eliza (a short form of Elizabeth which means “pledged...
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Celebrity Baby Names: Scarlett Johansson’s Daughter
Scarlett Johansson and fiance Romain Dauriac welcomed their first child—and gave her a sweetly old-fashioned name, Rose Dorothy. Rose is, of course, the classic floral name that’s never totally gone...
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Royal Baby Name? The Bets Are Already On!
British bookies are already laying odds on what name the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (AKA Prince William and Kate) will pick for the fourth in line to the British Throne. (Never mind the fact that...
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What’s the Hottest Celebrity Baby Name of the Year (So Far)?
Which celebrity gave their new kiddo the most red-hot name? It turns out Scarlett Johansson picked the winner with her sweetly old-fashioned Rose. There are nearly 400,000 other people in the U.S....
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Celebrity Baby Names: Snooki Named Her Daughter…
Jersey Shore’s “Snooki” Nicole Polizzi and her fiance Jionni LaValle welcomed their second child, and gave her a name with plenty of Italian flair. Joining big brother Lorenzo is Giovanna Marie....
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Baby Name Dilemma: VERY Last Minute Help!
Talk about waiting until the last minute! Reader Kaleen emailed me last night—and she’s going into labor today! She and her husband still can’t find a great name: I’m due with our third child, but...
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