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Earth Day Celebration: 12 Names Rooted in the E...
We thought it would be fun to unearth some given names connected to the Big Ball we call Earth. These names aren't just labels, they're love letters to the very ground...
Earth Day Celebration: 12 Names Rooted in the E...
We thought it would be fun to unearth some given names connected to the Big Ball we call Earth. These names aren't just labels, they're love letters to the very ground...
Let's Paws and Reflect: Unleashing the Meaning ...
March 23rd marks a day that brings a smile to dog lovers everywhere: National Puppy Day! As we celebrate the adorable, tail-wagging companions that fill our lives with joy, it's...
Let's Paws and Reflect: Unleashing the Meaning ...
March 23rd marks a day that brings a smile to dog lovers everywhere: National Puppy Day! As we celebrate the adorable, tail-wagging companions that fill our lives with joy, it's...
In Full Bloom: Flower Names for Girls
The use of flower names for girls in the English-speaking world can be traced back to the Romantic period of the 18th and 19th centuries, which brought about a renewed...
In Full Bloom: Flower Names for Girls
The use of flower names for girls in the English-speaking world can be traced back to the Romantic period of the 18th and 19th centuries, which brought about a renewed...
Go with the Flow: River Names
River - as a personal name - is gender-neutral in America. It is currently ranked #105 for boys and #150 for girls. It's been in circulation since the early 20th century,...
Go with the Flow: River Names
River - as a personal name - is gender-neutral in America. It is currently ranked #105 for boys and #150 for girls. It's been in circulation since the early 20th century,...
Names Coined by Shakespeare
Did you know that William Shakespeare is credited with adding literally hundreds of new words to the English language? In many cases, he turned nouns into verbs (like gossip, elbow...
Names Coined by Shakespeare
Did you know that William Shakespeare is credited with adding literally hundreds of new words to the English language? In many cases, he turned nouns into verbs (like gossip, elbow...
First Names from Occupational Surnames
Back in the day - around the 11th century - as the concentration of given names grew denser, the monarchy needed a way to distinguish among the many Johns, Roberts...
First Names from Occupational Surnames
Back in the day - around the 11th century - as the concentration of given names grew denser, the monarchy needed a way to distinguish among the many Johns, Roberts...
Currently Inspired by the Name... Martin
Martin Luther King, Jr. would have turned 92 years old this year. Let's take a look at the name Martin, one part warrior, one part saint.
Currently Inspired by the Name... Martin
Martin Luther King, Jr. would have turned 92 years old this year. Let's take a look at the name Martin, one part warrior, one part saint.
Name Stories and Destiny Numbers
Thousands of years ago, the Ancients came up with a system of converting letters of their alphabet into numerical values in order to calculate and decipher the fundamental nature of...
Name Stories and Destiny Numbers
Thousands of years ago, the Ancients came up with a system of converting letters of their alphabet into numerical values in order to calculate and decipher the fundamental nature of...
Currently Fascinated by the Name... Archie
The name heard around the world. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Currently Fascinated by the Name... Archie
The name heard around the world. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but th...
― William Butler Yeats. Time to celebrate the hard-one accomplishments of our 2019 graduates. Woohoo!!! Way to go!!!
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but th...
― William Butler Yeats. Time to celebrate the hard-one accomplishments of our 2019 graduates. Woohoo!!! Way to go!!!
All That I am or hope to be I owe to my mother ...
As we prepare for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12, 2019, I asked myself… where does the word “mother” come from anyway? And when I get an itchy question in...
All That I am or hope to be I owe to my mother ...
As we prepare for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12, 2019, I asked myself… where does the word “mother” come from anyway? And when I get an itchy question in...
Currently Fascinated by the Name... Huck (Finn)
A boy of heart & soul from the pages of one of the most beloved (and banned) books in the history of American Literature.
Currently Fascinated by the Name... Huck (Finn)
A boy of heart & soul from the pages of one of the most beloved (and banned) books in the history of American Literature.