69. Cullen — An Irish surname meaning "holly tree," this name gained popularity as a given name thanks to the family of ...

63. Slavyana — Russian origin, meaning "glorious" 64. Vladlena — It's also a feminine combination of Vladimir and Elena, which shows the balance of strength and grace. 65. Stanislava — Polish and ...

The number of choices in a baby name book can be pretty overwhelming, so I spoke to a baby naming expert to find out what the ...

If you're looking for a truly one-of-a-kind name for your baby girl, this list has plenty of beautiful, strong, and meaningful options that aren't in the top 500 most popular names. There are names ...

In a previous piece in these pages, I discussed the importance of the semantics of traditional Jewish female names. In various countries, Jewish women have often had personal names with pleasant ...

In "A Dictionary Of First Names," Patrick Hanks, a lexicographer, onomastician, and corpus linguist, and a team of authors have identified the origin and meaning of more than 6,000 first names. We ...

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...