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"Inventing" a baby name

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The quest to find a name that's unique yet personal can be accomplished by looking beyond baby books and family trees. In fact, blending two, three or more names together into one is an option many have used to come up with a one-of-a-kind name.

Play around with combinations of the first or middle names of the baby's parents, grandparents, or your favorite names to find inspiration in creating a unique name that represents both your baby and your unique style.
 

Hip-hop baby names

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Your urban style and love of funky beats let the world know you're hip. Why not reflect that in the name you give your new baby?

With alternatives to the 10 most popular--and most often given--baby names of 2008, many parents are showing off their passion for hip hop when signing their baby's birth certificate. Baby names with hip and hop showcase your style and ensure your baby will have a "brand" that's as unique as she is.
 

Top names by state

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From coast to coast, parents-to-be are tasked with giving their bundle of joy a moniker that will identify them for life. Yet, with so many names to choose from, many little rascals still end up with the same name!

 

Choosing a Baby Name

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Choosing a baby name can be hard. The more classic baby names stay in fashion for years, so Jack, Thomas, Emily and Sophie are popular and nearly always in the top 10 lists.

But many of us want something a little different and unique. We don't want our child to be 1 of 5 Graces or Joshs in a class and desperately try to find a baby name that stands out.

 

Top names of 2006

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In 2006, Emma and Aiden were still holding court in the world of baby names, although in 2005 parents preferred Aiden spelled with -an. Meanwhile, seven new baby names entered the Top 100. For girls, Aubrey, Juliana, Maggie, and the intriguing Nevaeh — heaven spelled backward — made the list; for boys, Brody, Miles, and Peyton rose into view.

What's on the way out? Bailey and Makayla are falling fast for girls, and for boys, Julian plummeted 17 spots to #95, so it may heading for the exit.

 

What are popular baby names?

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From the most recent popularity charts to the newest trends taking the world by storm, get the latest on what's hot this year and get insider predictions on what's to come.

One of the biggest reasons parents choose the most popular names is that they have the greatest chance of being liked by all and of being easy to recognize.

 

Baby names from the 1990s

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The US population exceeds 265,000,000. Bill Clinton, the first Democrat in a dozen years, became President. The US went to war with Iraq. We're a little worried that the world will collapse at the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2000. Everyone is watching Pulp Fiction and listening to grunge or hip hop. Everyone wants to start an Internet business.

 

Baby names from the 1980s

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Ronald Regan was president, the Cold War ended. Americans were afraid to take Tylenol and rejected the New Coke. Everyone is watching Saturday Night Live, David Letterman, MTV and The Cosby Show. We're not watching MASH anymore. Everyone is listening to Michael Jackson, Madonna and the latest invasion of the Brits: New Wave.

 



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  • Name : Isabella
  • Origin : Spanish
  • Meaning : Variant of Elizabeth. My God is bountiful:God of plenty.
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