June 2008

Baby Names News

* Top 10 Baby Names
Top 10 Baby Names I know I posted earlier in the year about the top 10 baby names, but let’s look at history. Not to far back we are only doing the 2000s. 2007 Boys: Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua, Daniel, Christopher, Anthony, William, Matthew and Andrew. Girls: Emily, Isabella, Emma, Ava, Madison, Sophia, Olivia, Abigail, Hannah and Elizabeth. 2006 Boys: Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan, Matthew, Daniel, Christopher, Andrew and Anthony. Girls: Emily, Emma, Madison, Isabella, Ava, Abigail

* New celebrity baby name...Pooper
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* Girl Name Pronunciation Popularity - Comparison of Baby Name
The Social Security Administration ranks popularity of baby names by spelling. However, many names have variant spellings. This list bases rank on pronunciation.

* Odd Baby Names
So you are going to have a new baby and you want to be sure that the name matches just how special he or she is. But do you really want to go in the direction of odd baby names? Think about this one very carefully before making a decision that will affect your child for the rest of his or her life.

* The 10 Most Stupid Baby Names
From Jermajesty to Moxie Crimefighter, here are the stupidest names celebrities have called their children.

* Choosing Baby Boy Names for your Newborn Baby Boy
Do you have decided the name for your baby boy?If you have no idea to naming your baby boy you could explore from over 28000 baby names database here

* FIC: Baby Names [Harry Potter]
Baby Names Harry Potter James, Lily, Sirius PG, 600 words Summary: Coming up with names proves more challenging than previously imagined. Notes: Inspired by JKR's recent prequel. Written for [IMG [info]]trowicia - happy birthday, darling! ♥ "What about Alfred?" James suggested. Lily made a face. "What? What's wrong with Alfred? I have an uncle Alfred, you know." "Indeed I do know, and you really want to name a son after said uncle?" Lily asked her indignant-looking husband. James frowned a

* Top 2008-2009 Boy Baby Names
The top baby names for boys have changed a bit in 2008-2009 from last year. There are some mainstays on the list that don’t look like they are fit to change anytime soon, but parents have done their best to get a bit more creative in 2008-2009. The list of boys’ names is still heavy with biblical references, which can be expected. 2008-2009 Top Boy Baby Names 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Ethan Andrew Joseph Christopher Nicholas Dani

* Top 2008-2009 Girl Baby Names
2008-2009 is a new year and that means new baby names. You might think naming a baby is easy and you would be wrong. There are lots of factors to consider with each one being equally important to the person who is doing the naming. When it comes to girl baby names, parents tend to get much more creative than with boy names. Boys, for the most part, are named after famous persons in history and Biblical figures. The names for girls are much more varied. Without any further delay, here are the to

Baby Names News and Views

* Jamie Lynn Spears has baby; mom's memoir still to be published - Ann Arbor News Blog
I was on the telephone this morning with local author and Press writer Lorilee Craker who said Jamie Lynn Spears might be delivering her baby very soon. And just like that, news came across my desk that teen star Jamie Lynn, 17, gave birth to a ...

* Time's Top 50: Pets, decor and baby names

* Uncommonly cool baby names

* Popular baby names 'maiden' Yakima

* 2007 Most popular baby names

* Muhammad takes Milan by storm

* Some Baby Names to Consider Posted By : Zander Smith

* Unique BUT GOOD Baby Names.......

Baby Names in the News

* Is Fido a Good Baby Name? - Momlogic.com
I wish I were Tori Spelling. Which is weird because I'm not a fan of hers. She's not my cup o' tea. But I envy her because she got to name her new baby daughter Stella and I didn't. Stella is one of my favorite names--partially because one of my ...

* Hurricane Bertha could be a doozie, so watch out - Herald Tribune
Watch out for Bertha. Bertha is next on the list of 2008 Atlantic hurricanes and I think she could be trouble. Why? Bertha has not been on the Top Ten list of most popular baby names in -- well -- ever. So what better way for Bertha to bring her name ...

* WHAT'S IN A NAME? - Orlando Sentinel
This is one in an occasional series looking at sports and parenthood. So you are having a baby. Now comes perhaps the most dreaded question of all -- What do we name our child? It is enough to set off a spending spree on baby books, frantic Internet ...

Baby Names News Weekend

* Baby Steps - AOL
According to the BBC , a number - a high number - of Chinese children have been given the name Aoyun over the last fifteen years. Aoyun, of course, means "Olympic Games" (check your Chinese Book of Baby Names). Evidently, it's not that uncommon in ...

* Is there a Grandparent-Nickname-Middle naming trend among celebrity
Linda Rosenkrantz, co-author of The Baby Name Bible: The Ultimate Guide By America's Baby-Naming Experts , always has her antenna up for the start of a new direction in baby names, and she thinks we may have a little mini-trendlet starting of ...

* Samantha Harris discusses baby names, hosting gigs - Celebrity Baby Blog
E! News and Dancing With The Stars co-host Samantha Harris , 33, who previously mentioned that she and husband Michael want to stay in the dark about their baby's sex, says that they are finished planning in other areas -- like names. Because we aren ...

* Busy Philipps talks baby names, hypnobirth and more
Growing up with a nickname like 'Busy' must make playing the name game particularly problematic for actress Busy Philipps , turning 29 later this month, and her husband Marc Silverstein . The actress, expecting a baby girl in early August , recently ...

* TheStar.com | My name is iPod, but call me Felon - Toronto Star
P lease don't give your baby a weird name. While it may seem like an inspired idea in the heady afterglow of childbirth, Blaze, Stardust, Calico, Paprika, Apricot, Pepsi and 4Real are not appropriate handles for a human. Ditto for Lego. This month, a ...

* Jessica Alba and Cash Warren welcome daughter Honor Marie
I'm incredibly surprised that they ended up using Honor (an incredibly beautiful name, by the way). I expected something entirely different. Posted by: Candice at Jun 9, 2008 12:13:30 PM I also don't understand why people are so judgemental about her ...

* The sex post -- best comments ever? - San Francisco Gate
OK, the sex post the other day might not have contained the best comments ever -- the responses to the six-word memoirs post were pretty great, and the baby names ones are always good. But it vaults to the Top 5 simply on the strength someone ...

* Little McConaughey on the way: Matthew's girlfriend reveals her ... - Daily Mail
Matthew McConaughey is set to become a dad any day now if these pictures of his pregnant girlfriend are anything to go by. Camila Alves, 24, revealed her enormous baby bump during a day out in Los Angeles yesterday. The glowing Brazilian model looked ...

* Angela Kinsey on snacks, baby names, and scary pregnancy books
Office star Angela Kinsey , 36, has really been able to enjoy her first trimester of a long-awaited pregnancy -- she hasn't had any morning sickness! What she has had, though, is candy cravings. I've been really craving Snickers, so I have a bag. I ...

Baby Names News

* Laird Hamilton discusses 'rocking the boat,' baby names, and pregnant ... - Celebrity Baby Blog
Surfer Laird Hamilton , 43, spoke with People this weekend about his third child-on-the-way. Volleyball player wife Gabrielle Reece , 37, is due January 2nd , and according to Laird, she's 'feeling great' as she continues to compete. She's in the ...

* Popular baby names 'maiden' Yakima - Yakima Herald Republic
Amber Pittmon and her son, Brayden in Yakima, Wash., Wednesday, May 30, 2008. Names that rhyme with "maiden," like Brayden, Aiden, Jayden, Caden, etc., have recently skyrocked in popularity. After the Social Security Administration recently released ...

* Meet my baby ... Trustin-Magic - News.com.au
WHAT'S in a name – well, no longer Tom, Dick or Harry. Now it's Trustin-Magic, Poppy-Boo and Spiral-Moon. Parents are becoming increasingly adventurous when naming their children, with a range inspired by celebrities, geography and even the galaxy ...

* Update: Giveaway: Win a copy of Cool Names for Babies - Celebrity Baby Blog
Update: The winners are: Kim from Lynchburg, VA, Rebecca from Calgary, Alberta, Kate from Cherry Hill, NJ, Katie from Chicago, IL, Dawn from Bloomingdale, NJ, Faith from Chicago, IL, Cher from Fredericton, New Brunswick, and Jennifer from Johnson ...

* CBB Exclusive: Melissa Joan Hart's pregnancy journal: Celebrity babies ... - Celebrity Baby Blog
Together with actress Melissa Joan Hart , 31, we bring you the next installment of her pregnancy column. Many readers and fans had questions and comments regarding names, the sex of the baby, pregnancy weight and what Melissa thinks of the celebrity ...

* Kevin James talks potential baby names and his non-functioning breasts - Celebrity Baby Blog
Since he named daughter Shea Joelle , 4 weeks, after his beloved Mets' home stadium , Kevin James promised his wife Steffiana De La Cruz first dibs on naming their next child. Her choice, though, may skew more towards entertainment than sports, he ...

* Top Baby Names in New York State - WGRZ TV
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