There’s plenty of things to consider, like how common or trendy a name is. How it sounds with your baby’s middle and Last Name, if the initials spell out anything unintentional, and, of course, how the moniker you land on will represent your new little person.
As the concept of gender becomes non-binary, parents are adjusting their name choices to reflect this new era. As a result gender neutral names are in and creative spelling of names are on the way out like Cydnee vs Sidney. Plus, we all have names that relate to someone we knew (good and bad) so we strive to come up with something new and unique.
Only you can decide what factors are important when you name your baby. Maybe you want your child named after a relative or friend. Perhaps you…
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Advice | Top Baby Names | Baby Name Pseudonyms If you're researching how to choose a baby name, or if you're struggling to land on just the right moniker for your new addition, you've come to the right place. Here are some important tips to help you make a decision. Only you...
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If you're expecting a baby this summer, get in on the trend that is #BarbieCore, in anticipation of the Barbie movie hitting theatres. We've rounded up 36 Barbie-inspired baby names to get you inspired. Greta Gerwig-directed Barbie, hit theatres and made history in July 2023, and not just because it...
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Sometimes the best personality in a movie or TV show is a hilarious, cute, saves-the-day secondary character. That's why we've rounded up 30 of most original sidekick baby names inspired by our favourite Disney flicks and series to help inspire the name selection of your new addition. Male names Duke...
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Who says the heroes have to get all the fun? We’ve rounded up more than two dozen names pulled from the Disney villain archives and they are the cutest. Plus, your newborn’s energy will change the vibe of every name and make it their own—it’s a given. Male names Claude...
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Whether you’re a die-hard Disney fan or just looking for a unique name, Disney names are worth considering (and just imagine how cute it will be to show them the movie featuring their namesake in it in a few years!). Here are 75 of the best Disney-inspired names: Alice (Alice...
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Some names are classics for a reason. These have stood the test of time, winning the popularity contest from 1917 to 2017. Did your name make the list?
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