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10 Baby Boy Names I Love But Won’t Be Using

Wow, my sincere apologies, I definitely thought I’d finish this post way earlier than I have, but I got very wrapped up in directing my first theater production and that took over my life for a while. I’m back now and in case you’re new here, the quick recap is I love baby names and I want […]

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Names and their Stats

The WolframAlpha search engine is a great way to find out lots of interesting statistics about names. I put in both my kids’ names and found out that Charlie is a more popular name for girls (#207) than it is for boys (#229) nowadays. The most common age of a male Charlie in the US […]

Swarm: What are Your Favorite Names for Boys and Girls Right Now?

My favorite baby name website was Nameberry, and you can check out their 50 hottest 2017 names list here. Here’s what our Bees have to say about their current favorite names! I need this list for girls! Maybe we’ll find a winner there. Some past favorites that don’t feel right this time are Celia, Rosalie, […]

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How We Picked A Baby Name

I feel like some women have their kids names picked out in middle school, but I was not one of those women. Deciding on a baby name was hard and it was probably the only baby decision that Mr. Ice Cream and I made ourselves. We didn’t want to bring our friends into the decision […]

Gender Neutral Names Any Awesome Kid Could Rock

When you want classic names, the Social Security Administration website is a great place to start, as their archives go all the way back to 1880. As I immersed myself in all top 1000 names Americans have chosen to lay on our children over nearly 150 years, I was amazing by how many names crossed […]

Swarm: What Are Some Names You Loved/Considered But Didn’t Use?

We actually went with Indian names as more of a compromise – my ILs are very religious and strongly believe you should wait until baby is born, send the exact time of birth to a priest, who then tells you how many syllables and what sounds your child’s name should have (so that they will […]

Classic with a Twist: Unique Baby Names

As I was refining my favorites from my previous name post, I found myself finding SO MANY FAVORITES to share. So, bear with me as I engage in a series of baby name posts – which will hopefully inspire future parents and future writers out there! So many classic names can easily be altered to […]

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