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Check Out the 20 Old-Fashioned Baby Names That Are Back En Vogue

Jude Walker — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:00:16 +0000

Say goodbye to the Aidens, Braydens, Jaydens and Kaydens. Well, we think. Parenting Magazine has been analyzing baby naming trends and it appears that old-fashioned names are making a big comeback. They’ve put out the list of top 10 boy and girl names that have had huge jumps in popularity in the last decade. GIRLS: [...]

Best and Worst Celeb Baby Names of 2011

Jude Walker — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:34:25 +0000

The website BabyCenter.com polled more than 1,500 moms so they can come up with a list of the Best and Worst Celebrity Baby Names of 2011.

Your Unborn Child Can Pick Their Own Name-There's An App For That!

Stephanie Crist — Tue, 31 May 2011 16:25:14 +0000

Not sure whether this is such a great idea or not, but technology sure has made even the most mundane things fun! Start your apps, people! You might be the first in your family to have your unborn child pick his/her name. Check out the story from msnbc.com

Sticks And Stones? Names Really Can Hurt

Bruce Mikells — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 21:15:30 +0000

We've all heard growing up that names can never hurt. Well new research shows that names, not the mean kid nicknames but a given name can actually have lasting effects into adulthood. So what names are good? Which names cause a negative effect? We have the answers

They Named That Baby What?!?

Bruce Mikells — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 10:15:23 +0000

As parents we all think of our offspring as special, unique and amazing one of a kind creatures. That doesn’t mean we have to saddle them with a name that is going to insure a daily beat down at recess, unless of course you happen to be a well know celebrity. “Celebrities live in an [...]