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By Tara Gunn
Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends
Pregnancy, Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends
By Tara Gunn
Baby Names, Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends
By Tara Gunn
Pregnancy, Baby Names, Choosing a Name, Naming Trends
By Heidi Butler
  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Here are some potential baby names, drawn from the names of legendary Western heroes and their foes.

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Old cowboy movies and television shows are a great inspiration for western-sounding names, like the ones listed here.

  • Names for Multiples
    Pregnancy Health

    If you're expecting multiple babies, this resource can help you pick multiple perfect names!

  • Creating a Name
    Pregnancy

    Here's a wide variety of suggestions to help you create a neo-name for your baby.

  • Creating a Name
    Pregnancy

    Try to follow this list of rules when creating a name for your baby.

  • Creating a Name
    Pregnancy

    Instead of following the traditional path when picking a baby name, consider creating a new name. Learn about the origins of this practice.

  • Middle Names
    Pregnancy

    Follow these steps for choosing the perfect middle name for your new baby.

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Follow these tips for dealing with family members who want you to name your baby after a relative or another important figure.

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Follow these tips for picking a baby name that sounds and looks appealing.

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    It's important to think about how a first name sounds with your last name, when picking a name for your child.

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    There are no hard rules for naming your child, but the author strongly suggests that you follow these guidelines.

  • Naming Trends
    Pregnancy

    The author of this article predicts the naming trends of the future.

  • Naming Trends
    Pregnancy

    It's currently trendy, even in Hollywood, to use traditional and classic names that have long been out of favor ("boomerang names").

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Here are some common names taken from literary masters Shakespeare and Dickens.

  • Nicknames
    Pregnancy

    Names that were once considered pet names are now commonly used as first names.

  • Naming Trends
    Pregnancy

    Learn all about naming fashions with this article.

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Consider the pros and cons of popular names when naming your child. What's in style now may not hold up well in the future!

  • Choosing a Name
    Pregnancy

    Read how you can apply variations to a classic name to make it stand out.

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