Baby Name Pondering

This gem is partly inspired by a kick-ass Australian guitarist, and partly by my husband. In that he saw a television interview with Rich...

Has anyone else heard of these books? A friend of mine recently shared a link to this site - www.lostmy.name -  on Facebook, so I checked i...

Photo Courtesy of Mali Workman Photography Like your literary heroes a little rough around the edges yet still with a refined sound? Per...

There's Blaine if you want an 80's preppy feel; Blake if you want a masculine, soap opera-esque feel. But if you want edgy and ube...

Hazen Audel on ' Survive the Tribe ' Recently Nancy shared some of her name predictions , in which she mentioned Seanix, who is...

Soleil Moon Frye as Punky Brewster I was feeling a bit nostalgic so watched a few episodes of ' Punky Brewster ' today for a fu...

Between the above recent birth notice, and this one for Fenris Leander from February, I'm starting to get the impression that Star ...

Often these days we hear a lot of people complaining about how boys names have been hijacked by girls. You might find it surprising th...

For something a little different, I thought I'd share a birth announcement I saw in Melbourne's ' Herald Sun' newspap...

Photo Courtesy of   Caroline Ghetes At first glance, you wouldn't be alone in thinking that Daxos is a Greek name. This is probably...

In 1987 the name Shadow and it's alternative spelling Shadoe made a sudden impact on the SSA charts in the U.S. Prior to then, the sp...

Vin Diesel as Riddick You may have heard of this guy. He's one of the coolest bad-asses in recent movie history. I am of course...

Photo courtesy of Tammy B Photography Have you ever come across a name in a book that just feels so perfect as a name that you wonder w...

If you're a fan of 80's music, you probably recognise this name as the surname of singer Rick Astley. His biggest hit was the po...

' Taurus' by Lynnette Shelley I noticed this one recently on a boy who had been entered in the 2012 Bonds Baby competition, an...

Armie Hammer stars as ' The Lone Ranger' , due out July 2013 I'm loving occupational names at the moment, and I know I'...

I grew up in the 80's and have very fond memories of some of the fantasy adventure movies from that decade. Movies such as these wer...

Stephen Peacocke portrays Darryl "Brax" Braxton on ' Home and Away ' If you've visited Waltzing More Than Matilda...

One of the benefits of having a name blog is that suddenly your friends are also keeping their eyes and ears open for interesting names to s...

By panyangitz at deviant art As you may have been able to tell from some of my previous posts, I'm a bit of a fan of fantasy novels...