Boyce— Another deliciously preppy last name that we can see rising on the tails of Royce. Isabeau— This medieval form of Isabel makes a rare alternative to a very popular name. Jacobo — Spanish version of Jacob that could be shortened to Bo. Rainbow — Colorful, whimsical word name given...
Thomas is perhaps the most on-the-nose option, since it comes from an Aramaic name that means "twin." Jackson is interpreted as "son of Jack." Lorenzo and Gabriel Lorenzo is the Spanish and Italian form of Lawrence, which is believed to be connected to the Latin word for "laurel." Ga...
Thomas is an Aramaic name that means "twin," making it a perfect choice for this pair. Margot is a shortened French form of Margaret, which comes from Greek and means "pearl." Jacob and Bella Jacob is a Hebrew name that means "to follow." Bella is a modern form of Isabella, a Span...
Popular baby girl names that start with the letter G Gabriella: Gabriella is the feminine form of Gabriel and can be shortened to Gabby, Gabi, Ella or Bella. Gael: A unisex name, Gael can be short for Abigail, or it can mean “joyful stranger” in Irish. Gemma: With origins in...
Haruko.In Japanese, this name means “spring child,” making it a great choice if your daughter is born during spring. The name can be shortened to Yoko or Youko. Houda. In Arabic, this name means “right guidance.” It can also be spelled Huda or Hooda. ...
The new entries or re-entries to the top 100 since 2018 were: Carson, Cody, Ellis, Louie, Ruairidh, Sonny, Theodore, Abbie, Ailsa, Aoife, Elizabeth, Eve, Evelyn, Harley, Lottie, Lucie, Lyla, Mirren, Myla, Nova and Scarlett. The names that have left the top 100 since 2018 were: Fr...
Parents have the freedom to choose any name that they feel suits their child best, irrespective of the gender typically associated with it. Among middle names, parents can consider names that carry a beautiful meaning or sound. For instance, Adele is French for “tender” and “kind,” while...
To me that shows that they just don’t care enough to get my name right.”This group has a couple of sub-categories: One is the nicknamers—people who come across a name like Rajendrani and announce, “We’ll just call you Amy.” The other is the worst kind, the people who start...
Your Hebrew name, Chana, of course, is the Hebrew version of Hannah, but more than that, it was my grandmother’s Hebrew name. My father’s mother loved to be with her family. She had 5 brothers and sisters and they were all very close. My father grew up with strong family ties, ...
While last week I mainly relied onRaber’s Almanacto find male first names, that approach wouldn’t work this week. Raber’s Almanac contains a listing of Amish church ministers, who are only males. So I searched a number of church directories for the female names you see below. I’ve ...