Jennifer Moss (she/her) is the founder of BabyNames.com, author of The Baby Names Workbook, and Producer of The Baby Names Podcast. Jennifer is widely regarded as the leading expert on popular baby name trends and the naming process, serving as the authoritative source on the subject for national and international media.
Jennifer entered the tech arena in the 80s as a software developer and database architect, and became a pioneer in the Internet industry. In addition to operating BabyNames.com, Jennifer owns a web development agency in central California.
March is Women’s History Month—a time to honor the extraordinary contributions women have made throughout history in every corner of the world. From science and politics to the arts and human rights, women have shaped our societies with courage, brilliance, and determination. → full article
It’s no secret that Elon Musk as been prolific in populating the planet. Is it possible he’s in a race with Nick Cannon? Well, to keep up, here is a list of all of Elon Musk’s children, their names, and mothers…to date! → full article
February is Black History Month, and so we’ve curated a short list of names from Black history that represent strength, resilience, and the spirit of a community. Black history is filled with names that ring with power, reminding us of the incredible contributions made by these iconic names. → full article
♓ February 19 – March 20
The Pisces child lives in a world of imagination and possibilities. You may find that the Pisces child can easily entertain themselves by withdrawing into their imaginative self and living in a world of pretend. → full article
Many parents are looking to instill strength and power into their baby girl’s name. That’s why they often turn to ancient goddess names or celestial names for their babies. These names can come from Greek Goddess names to Roman Goddess names to Norse Goddess names, as welll as other cultures who revere mythological names. → full article
Below is a list of all the celebrity babies we reported on in 2024. During our Podcast Episode “Best and Worst Celebrity Baby Names of 2024” we chose our favorites and…well… the most problematic of the bunch. → full article
Celebrity baby blogger Kate Fann joins Jennifer & Mallory for our annual Best and Worst Celebrity Baby Names review of 2024. View the full list of Celebrity Babies of 2024 so you can decide your fave – and zinger. → full article
Jennifer and Mallory discuss the top baby names of 2024 as calculated from our members’ favorite name lists for the past year. We also review the top MIDDLE names of 2024.
Check out the full list here: https://babynames.com/names/popular
Transgender Naming Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/transnaming
The December holidays are rich with meaning, symbolism, and beauty, making them a wonderful source of inspiration for baby names. From the serene snow of winter to the vibrant lights and deep traditions of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s, these names subtly reflect the magic of the season. → full article
Outlander has captivated fans across the world since the release of its first novel in 1991 by Diana Gabaldon through its subsequent STARZ television series. Combining historical fiction, romance, and time travel, the series follows Claire Randall, a 20th-century nurse, who is mysteriously transported to 18th-century Scotland. → full article
Gothic names have long held a unique allure, steeped in a history of dark romance, mystery, and beauty. Emerging from the depths of medieval Europe, the Gothic style began as an architectural movement with grand cathedrals and intricate stone carvings, but it quickly evolved into a broader cultural expression that’s still experienced today. → full article
Kamala Devi Harris is the 49th Vice President of the United States and many people have questions about her name. First, it’s pronounced KAH-mah-lah, with emphasis on the first syllable. If you can say Camelot, you can say Kamala. → full article
