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Would You Ever Name Your Child 'Hashtag?'

Jen Austin — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:30:21 +0000

Seriously. The name Hashtag is on the list of baby name possibilities in 2013, according to one website.

I did grow up in Nebraska with a boy named Tag. Perhaps Tag's parents were just ahead of the curve, and knew that someday Twitter would keep conversations going with that # symbol, and the hashtag would reach new heights in popularity. They just decided to shorten it.

What about Android? Would you give your child that name?

Top Baby Names of 2012 Revealed

Jen Austin — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:15:33 +0000

America has a fascination with boys’ names that end in the letter N. And with girls’ it’s all the rage to end the name with an A. Babycenter has revealed their Top 100 Baby Names of 2012, and judging by the list, kindergarten classes in five years will be well-populated with Aidens and Sophias. This [...]

10 Baby Name Ideas For Celebrities

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:00:38 +0000

There was some confusion over what Beyonce and Jay-Z named their little bundle of joy, but in the end the couple went with the celebrity staple of choosing a non-traditional moniker, in this case calling her Blue Ivy Carter.

In that spirit, we thought it’d be a good idea to suggest some potential baby names for celebrities to use when they welcome their own little Blue Ivy or Apple or whoever into the world.

Top Baby Names

Michael Storm — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:25:11 +0000

Had a baby recently? If so, there is a decent chance you named it Edward, Bella or Jacob. Why? Because according to a story from VOA, baby names are faddish and popular culture influences you more than you realize. So in 5 years when all the girls in Kindergarten are named Gaga and the boys are all named Bieber, you'll know why! The top names for the year are:

What Are the Most Popular Baby Names of 2011?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 03:00:53 +0000

If you’re having a baby soon and want to avoid giving the child a name everyone else in his or her kindergarten class will have, you may want to check out BabyCenter’s list of this year’s most popular baby names. Continuing a reign that’s lasted several years, Sophia tops the list for girls while Aiden [...]

Top Baby Names Of 2010

Jeff Evans — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:11:02 +0000

Here is a list of the top baby names for 2010 according to babynames.com Top boy names: Aiden/Aidan/Aden Liam Noah Jackson/Jaxon Ethan Top girl names: Sophia/Sofia Charlotte Ava Addison/Addyson Olivia