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Baby Naming


Introduction

If you are about you name a baby, boy or girl, you might like to read this essay. It is not primarily a list of possible names. It is a checklist for your candidate names to make sure you don’t pick a name that you or your child will regret. These are not hard and fast rules, just things you might want to consider:

Here are my rules.

It would be wise to Google the most popular baby names for the current year and avoid them. Back when I was a child, John was unusually popular. We had four Johns in our class to cause confusion.

Books

book cover recommend book⇒100,000 + Baby Namesto book home
by Bruce Lansky 978-0-684-03999-2 paperback
birth 1941 age:76 978-1-4391-8357-1 eBook
publisher Meadowbrook B002VL1CLC kindle
published 2015-09-01
700 pages. Attempts ethnic names as well.
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Greyed out stores probably do not have the item in stock. Try looking for it with a bookfinder.
book cover recommend book⇒The Nameberry Guide to Off-the-Grid Baby Names: 1000s of Names never in the Top 1000to book home
by Pamela Redmond Satran, Linda Rosenkrantz 978-0-9894587-1-9 paperback
publisher Nameberry B00CC21MK6 kindle
published 2013-09-04
Unusual boy and girl names. website.
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German flag abe books.de amazon.ca Canadian flag
German flag amazon.de Chapters Indigo Canadian flag
Spanish flag amazon.es Chapters Indigo eBooks Canadian flag
Spanish flag iberlibro.com abe books.com American flag
French flag abe books.fr amazon.com American flag
French flag amazon.fr Barnes & Noble American flag
Italian flag abe books.it Nook at Barnes & Noble American flag
Italian flag amazon.it Kobo American flag
India flag junglee.com Google play American flag
UK flag abe books.co.uk O’Reilly Safari American flag
UK flag amazon.co.uk Powells American flag
UN flag other stores
Greyed out stores probably do not have the item in stock. Try looking for it with a bookfinder.
book cover recommend book⇒20,001 Names For Babyto book home
by Carol McD. Wallace 978-0-380-78047-1 paperback
publisher Harper
published 1995-05-01
Australian flag abe books anz abe books.ca Canadian flag
German flag abe books.de amazon.ca Canadian flag
German flag amazon.de Chapters Indigo Canadian flag
Spanish flag amazon.es Chapters Indigo eBooks Canadian flag
Spanish flag iberlibro.com abe books.com American flag
French flag abe books.fr amazon.com American flag
French flag amazon.fr Barnes & Noble American flag
Italian flag abe books.it Nook at Barnes & Noble American flag
Italian flag amazon.it Kobo American flag
India flag junglee.com Google play American flag
UK flag abe books.co.uk O’Reilly Safari American flag
UK flag amazon.co.uk Powells American flag
UN flag other stores
Greyed out stores probably do not have the item in stock. Try looking for it with a bookfinder.
baby naming student project
BabyCenter: help picking a name
Babynames.net: lists of baby names
NameBerry Books: various books of baby names
NameBerry: discusses name choice
ParentsCanada: help picking a nome
Regretted Baby Names
Stats on name popularity in BC over the decades

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