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    Baby name trend: Mythical baby names

    By Kim Grundy on Aug 30, 2011
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    Mythological baby names are strong and classic -- with a cool edge. Many of these names represent qualities you may want in your...
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    Short and unique girl baby names

    By Monica Beyer on Aug 18, 2011
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    If you love shorter names for your baby girl, but would like a name a little more uncommon than Claire or Jill, look no further!...
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    Popular UK baby names: English and Welsh

    By Mary Fetzer on Aug 15, 2011
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    Some of the most popular baby names in the US -- such as Ava, Emma and William -- have English roots. Historically, English and...
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    Celebrity baby boy names 2011

    By Kim Grundy on Aug 3, 2011
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    With celebrities like Mariah Carey, Kate Hudson and Natalie Portman all welcoming baby boys this year, it has been a great year for...
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    Celebrity baby girl names 2011

    By Kim Grundy on Aug 2, 2011
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    The year of 2011 has been a huge year for celebrity babies, with some of our favorite starlets coming up with some cool and unique...
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    Neil Patrick Harris: The Beckhams stole my baby name!

    By Caroline Goddard on Jul 19, 2011
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    Neil Patrick Harris says he was trying to be original when naming his twins, but being copied by people like the Beckhams isn't so bad.
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    How did Kate Hudson come up with that baby name?

    By Caroline Goddard on Jul 15, 2011
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    Kate Hudson named her baby Bingham Hawn Bellamy. How did the star come up with the original moniker?
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    Twin boy names: Cool and clever ideas

    By Kim Grundy on Jun 28, 2011
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    Finding the perfect twin boy names can either be fun – or double the trouble. If you are searching for popular twin boy names, we...
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    15 Ways to find a cool baby name

    By Melissa Chapman on Jun 25, 2011
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    Looking for a cool or unique name for your baby girl or boy? As you enter the homestretch of your pregnancy and begin futilely...
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    Jennie Finch named her baby what?!

    By Kim Grundy on Jun 22, 2011
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    Olympian softball player Jennie Finch welcomed her second son into the world -- and gave him a big ol’ tongue-twisting name that is...
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    Cool baby name themes

    By Kim Grundy on Jun 17, 2011
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    If you're feeling overwhelmed finding the perfect baby name, narrowing down your search by theme is a great way to start. By...
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    It's a boy for the Duggars! Baby 'M' born at home

    By Sara McGinnis on Jun 16, 2011
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    The fruitful Duggar family has welcomed another member! Josh and Anna Duggar are now the parents of two, after welcoming a son...
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    How to deal with baby name regrets

    By Kim Grundy on Jun 14, 2011
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    Picking a baby name is a big decision, and some parents find themselves with baby name remorse as soon as the ink on the birth...
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    Top 50 fastest climbing boy names 2011

    By Kim Grundy on Jun 2, 2011
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    What are the fastest climbing boy names of 2011? Each year, the Social Security Administration releases a list of the top baby names...
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    Unique baby names for 2011: Beyond Jacob and Isabella

    By Kim Grundy on May 31, 2011
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    Are you feeling uninspired in your search for a unique baby girl name or unique baby boy name? Check out some cool baby names that...
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    Help Ana Ortiz pick a baby name!

    By Sara McGinnis on May 27, 2011
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    Ana Ortiz is pregnant! The Ugly Betty actress is set to welcome her second child and needs your help choosing a baby name.
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    Western cowboy baby names

    By Kim Grundy on May 27, 2011
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    Western cowboy baby names are the perfect mix of an American classic and country flair. These timeless names are old-fashioned, yet...
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    Top 50 fastest climbing girl names 2011

    By Kim Grundy on May 25, 2011
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    The Social Security Administration just released the top baby girl names. We have rounded up the girl names that are climbing the...
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    How to find a unique -- not weird -- baby name

    By Kim Grundy on May 23, 2011
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    There is a fine art to picking a baby name that is unique, but not weird or too "out there." If you are looking for a baby boy name...
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    Top 7 baby name mistakes

    By Kim Grundy on May 16, 2011
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    Picking a baby name is one of the biggest decisions new parents will make -- but it should also be fun! How can you take the stress...
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    Grrrr! Alicia Silverstone welcomes baby Bear

    By Sara McGinnis on May 9, 2011
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    Alicia Silverstone has welcomed her first child, and named him Bear! Bear Blu Jarecki to be exact. Oddly enough, the little guy with...