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Nameisms ~ Baby Name Blog

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Let my obsession become your ultimate resource for baby names! Featuring a new name each week, I blog about history, meaning, personal stories, celebrity status & more.

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  • Biblical Baby Names

    Posted on Saturday September 26th, 2009 at 17:00 in name lists

    There are TONS of names in the Bible! That’s why my list hits on the most prominent names and those that have impacted American culture. I only included names of people referenced in the Bible; I don’t include place names (like Zion, Eden, etc.) ...

  • Owen

    Posted on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 08:00 in o, boy's name

    Owen ~ Well-born ~ WelshThis simple and very sweet boy's name has a lot of appeal. Between it's Gaelic roots, trendy sound and long history, it's definitely hitting a soft spot in the hearts of parents. It's got a sweet innocence about it but also a...

  • Names of Teen Stars

    Posted on Saturday July 11th, 2009 at 07:30 in name lists

    It seems like we've seen more young stars rise lately than ever before. The Disney Channel in particular has really cornered the market of pre-teens by finding teenagers with good looks who can often sing and dance in addition to act. These young sta...

  • America

    Posted on Friday July 3rd, 2009 at 08:40 in a, girl's name

    I couldn't resist posting about this name for July 4th. It's a charming baby name with a long history.I hope you have a safe and happy Independence Day!~ LauraAmerica ~ Ruler of the Home ~ EnglishHistory and PerceptionsI honestly didn't expect to fin...

  • Leonardo & Leonard

    Posted on Wednesday July 1st, 2009 at 08:25 in l, boy's name

    Leonardo, Leonard ~ Lion-hearted ~ Italian, GermanIt's obvious that these names are related, but to me they seem more like estranged cousins than twin brothers. Leonard has variations that are all over the map culturally and with a large range in pop...

  • Naming Your Fictional Characters

    Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 17:50 in articles on naming

    Much like parents have trouble finding a name for their children, authors often hit a wall in choosing names for their characters. I've been part of the naming process for several fictional characters, and it's not easy. Sometimes the quest for findi...

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