Feedback on Dexter
Hi Jennifer,
I was just browsing through your Q&A and came across the question about the name Dexter being too reminiscent of the serial killer → full article
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.
Isla v. Brady for a Girl
Hi Jennifer,
I have two daughters, Marley Abigail and Libby Evelyn. My husband and I are currently trying for baby #3 and the great name → full article
Elijah too Popular?
Dear Jennifer,
I have always been fascinated by name meanings, and have enjoyed using your site since my early teen years. Back then my favorite
Author Name: Claribel
Hi Jennifer,
I just found out that I am expecting and my first reaction was to check out your website. I have a whole collection
→ full articleAllelujah
Hi Jennifer,
My husband and I are expecting our second child early this November. We love uncommon Biblical names that represent our deep faith, that → full article
What Lies Within
Hi Jennifer!
I saw the name Janalyn on another website with unique baby names. I think that it’s a very pretty name, but do you → full article
Grandfather’s Nordic Name
Dear Jennifer,
We gave our eldest son the middle name ANUND (pronounced On-nund). It was the middle name of my paternal grandfather. My maiden name/his → full article
Somer v. Summer
Hi Jennifer,
I’m a big fan of your site! I always check it for celebrity baby gossip and to make a list of my own
First and Middle: Same Meaning
Hello,
I have always liked the name Joshua for a son. In my family, we have a tradition of using the middle name Salvatore. My
→ full articleDaughter’s Name Like Mom
Jennifer, Me and my husband are expecting twins this July and we do not know the sex of the babies. For boys we like Liam → full article
Lexington
Hi Jennifer!
Thank you so much for creating this site, it is one of my favorite websites and I visit it almost every day!
Hunger Games Name
Dear Jennifer,
I’m fifteen and writing a Hunger Games fan fiction. It takes place after the last book and the main character is the daughter → full article
Grandmother’s Name: Alvietta
Hello Jennifer!
I want to ask you about a name from my family history. My however many greats grandmother’s name was Alvie Etta. I’ve also → full article
Name from History
Hi Jennifer,
My son’s name is Patton. My husband likes WW2 history and got the name idea from General George S. Patton. Do you know
The Name Hakizimana
Hello Jennifer!
My husband and I recently welcomed our son into our family in a nontraditional way. He is a refugee from Africa, 17 years → full article
