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What???s in a name?
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (211+ words) CLINTON — The DeWitt County Genealogical Society is working to locate some important pieces of DeWitt County history, and they hope the public can help. For America 250, the genealogical society researched Revolutionary War soldiers buried in DeWitt County. Terri Lemmel, president…...
My mother wants my children to call her a bizarre name I don't like
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (236+ words) In the comments, redditors point out that strenuously avoiding a classic title might be a mistake and offer up some truly laugh-out-loud anecdotes. Many readers immediately recognize this phenomenon, pointing out that an entire generation of new grandparents is actively…...
This Was the Most Popular Baby Name the Year You Were Born
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (1814+ words) A century ago, the most popular names for boys were classic choices John, William, and James. For girls, it was Mary, Helen, and Dorothy. These names continued to stay at the top of the charts for years to come. The…...
Olivia Dethroned as Canada’s Top Baby Name. The New Reigning No. 1 Is...
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (330+ words) Steals & Deals: Up to 80% Off Heated Slippers, a Skin Care Bundle, More For nine years, Olivia was the most popular name for baby girls in Canada. In 2025, Charlotte finally took the top spot. Charlotte was given to 1,502 baby girls born…...
34 Baby Names That Sound Like A Rom-Com Protagonist
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (202+ words) He’s broody but hiding a sensitive side. She’s independent and plucky and everyone in town adores her. Whether they’re inspired by our favorite movies and series or just sound like they might belong in them too, these are our favorite…...
Olivia is no longer the most popular baby girl name in Canada — after almost a decade, this classic name took its spot
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (455+ words) Sorry to all the Olivias out there, but the name has been officially dethroned as the most popular girl's name in Canada. After nine years at the top of the baby name list, a new report by Statistics Canada revealed…...
‘Olivia’ was just dethroned as Canada’s most popular baby girl name - National | Globalnews.ca
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (311+ words) It had a good run, but Olivia is no longer the most popular among baby names for girls in Canada. There is a new queen of names in town. After nine years at the top, Olivia was dethroned as the…...
10 baby names inspired by cosmic events and phenomena
13+ hour, 56+ min ago (507+ words) Choosing a baby name inspired by the universe can give it a sense of wonder, mystery and timeless beauty. From stars and planets to celestial light and astronomical phenomena, these names reflect the vastness and fascination of the cosmos. Here…...
10 Baby Names Inspired By The Ocean
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (574+ words) While a marina is a place where boats are docked in English, the name Marina is Russian in origin and translates to "sea maiden." It's so associated with the ocean that it was even used by Shakespeare in his play…...
Top 10 states embracing creative baby name spellings
21+ hour, 36+ min ago (26+ words) Americans love to show off their creativity when it comes to giving their children names. Rather than relying on certain classics they may love the sound...