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...

Zindzi with Little Ted on the set of Play School I came across Zindzi when watching an episode of Play School . Play School is an inst...

Photo Courtesy of JME Portraits Isn’t this a pretty one? I was talking to someone today who mentioned a lady she knows with this na...

Photo Courtesy of Images of Grace Photography Admittedly this has taken a little longer than I intended, but following on from my post ...

Photo Courtesy of Laura Morita Photography In her regular Monday Nameberry post this week , Abby from Appellation Mountain wrote abo...

The  'Guardians of the Galaxy'  - Drax (Dave Bautista), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Quill "Star Man" (Chris Pratt), Groot (V...

Photo Courtesy of Unposed Kids Photography Today's nature name Zaria was plucked from Waltzing More Than Matilda's debut book ...

Last year it was Emerald , but this year Pantone have declared Radiant Orchid to be the colour of 2014. Pantone describe this colour as ...

These days, the lines between given names and brand names are growing ever more blurry. You don't have to look far to see some of t...

Like your names with a bit of a magical, mystical flair? Then how about taking some inspiration from Cirque Du Soleil, a company for wh...

Kitana with her deadly fans from the video game ' Mortal Kombat ' For many people (especially girls it seems) an interest in na...

My next Halloween post has gone up on Nameberry instead today! It's a list of names inspired by some pretty nasty (and some not-so...

Todays name comes from the show (and Quebec based company) Cavalia, which is currently performing here in Australia. The full name of the...

I quite often have a bit of a trawl through the Internet looking for photos to use here on Baby Name Pondering. Usually I end up at a lot of...

Jewelled Headband available at Etsy Giselle is a name that oozes femininity in my eyes. Like the gazelle that it sounds so similar to, ...

Katie McGrath portrays Morgana in TV's ' Merlin' Morgana has often been shunned as an "evil" and "witchy...

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...

' League of Legends ' Champion Lux, The Lady of Luminosity My husband started playing an online game a couple of months ago call...

Imogen Poots Imogen is a recent crush for me. I think one of the things that pushed it from being a slight interest to being a major int...