10,000 Baby Names

Author: Holly Ivins
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1905410735
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 694

Book Description
So you're expecting a baby - congratulations! Now comes one of the most enjoyable, yet difficult, decisions you'll have to make as new parents: choosing a name for your baby. We guide you through what you need to consider when making this important decision, as well as a generous helping of funny and unfortunate real names, so you know what NOT to name your baby. If your surname is WHITE don't call your child ISLA; Check that your baby's initials don't spell GBH or RAT; What are the top 10 boys and girls names? With over 10,000 names, their origin and meaning, we'll provide the inspiration and advice you need to make a choice you and your baby are happy with for life.

The Name Book

Author: Dorothy Astoria
Publisher: Bethany House
ISBN: 1441202331
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 318

Book Description
Baby-naming has become an art form with parents today, but where do parents go to find names and their meanings? The Name Book offers particular inspiration to those who want more than just a list of popular names. From Aaron to Zoe, this useful book includes the cultural origin, the literal meaning, and the spiritual significance of more than 10,000 names. An appropriate verse of Scripture accompanies each name, offering parents a special way to bless their children.

The African-American Baby Name Book

Author: Teresa Norman
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN: 9780425159392
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
A comprehensive treasury of more than 10,000 African-American baby names. Names are a hallmark of our heritage, reflections of both the ethnic and religious roots of our past and our dreams for our childrens' future. This A-to-Z guide includes more than 10,000 names, ranging from African names to contemporary names to traditonal Muslim names and more. Also featured is advice on alternative spellings, information on origins and meanings, and tips on choosing a name that will help parents reflect the treasure of the child who owns it. • Alphabetically Listed for Easy Reference •

The Complete Book of Baby Names

Author: Lesley Bolton
Publisher: Sourcebooks
ISBN: 9781402266706
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book examines the history of baby names, provides lists of names based on popular themes, and presents entries that include definitions and variations.

100,000+ Baby Names

Author: Bruce Lansky
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
ISBN: 0306922983
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 1243

Book Description
The most helpful, complete, and yearly up-to-date name book What's new about names? The new edition of 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky features the most up-to-date lists of names, trends, advice, and fascinating facts about names, including: Hundreds of newly popular names and variations The latest list of top 100 names for boys and girls The latest naming trends: what's hot and what's not The most rapidly rising and falling top 1,000 names Updated lists of names to consider, including names of newly famous people and fictional characters The most popular gender-neutral names and their rates of use (more for boys, more for girls, or 50/50) New (and classic) celebrity baby names And our list of names from around the world keeps growing! Here you'll find more than 100,000 names--complete with origins, meanings, variations, and famous namesakes. You'll find names from major linguistic and ethnic groups of origin, including English (19,000 names), Latin (11,000 names), Greek (11,000 names), American (11,000 names), Hebrew (9,000 names), Hispanic (9,000 names), French (8,000 names), Irish (7,000 names), and German (6,000 names)--plus thousands of Scottish, Welsh, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Scandinavian, Polish, Native American, Hawaiian, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Australian/Aboriginal, African, and Hindi names. The list features unique spellings of popular names that are catching on, plus newly popular names and variations not listed in other books and websites.

10,000 Names for Your Baby

Author: Kathy Ishizuka
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0307756947
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 225

Book Description
Bigger and better than ever, this comprehensive reference provides all the information parents need to choose the best name for their baby. Packed with thousands of new choices and the latest findings on how our names can affect our personal and professional lives, this book makes finding the perfect name easier than ever. Discover: Place names: Jamaica, Dakota, Sierra Surnames for first names: Madison, Harper, Taylor Names from nature: Lark, Pearl, Sage Names from mythology: Daphne, Thea, Gareth 10 issues to consider before naming a baby Concise overview of the most popular name categories Completely revised horoscopes to predict a baby's talents and tendencies And much more!

The Very Best Baby Name Book in the Whole Wide World

Author: Bruce Lansky
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780881662474
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 368

Book Description
Gives 30,001 baby names complete with meanings, origins and nicknames.

Baby Names

Author: Tyra Mason
Publisher: A & B Distributors
ISBN: 9781886433137
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

The Best Baby Names for Boys

Author: Emily Larson
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 149269729X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description
Whether you're expecting a bundle of joy or looking to gift an expectant parent, this comprehensive baby name book is your key to discovering the most charming, meaningful, and on-trend names for baby boys. With over 100 helpful lists, thoughtfully curated and categorized, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration for finding classic monikers, unique gems, and modern favorites. Each name is accompanied by its origin, meaning, and pronunciation, allowing you to connect with the name's rich cultural heritage and significance. Quickly skim through names alphabetically or explore themed lists based on popularity, historical significance, or even names inspired by nature and mythology. Make the search for the perfect name an enjoyable experience and say hello to your little one with a name that truly matters.

Inspired Baby Names from Around the World

Author: Neala Shane
Publisher: New World Library
ISBN: 1608683206
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 714

Book Description
Thousands of Names and the Blessings They Can Impart This unique guide includes 6,000-plus names from all corners of the globe, and each entry illuminates the name’s distinctive spiritual, historical, and cultural background — its poetry. Names, from the traditional to the newly coined, are fully explained. Pronunciation guide, origin, alternate spellings, and meaning are enhanced by the affirmation carefully chosen for each name. Lists of names by meaning, names by ethnicity, and most popular names by decade provide easy reference. Whether your aim is to honor ancestors, capture a child’s essence, or convey parental hopes, Inspired Baby Names from Around the World will help you greet and bless your new baby with heartfelt meaning.