Finding inspiration from the beauty and culture of Spain can add spark and fun to finding a unique baby name. With Spain’s vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and rich history, the country offers many possibilities for parents who want to use place names as baby names, or choose a name from their Spanish heritage. Here we…
Episode #39 – In honor of Hispanic History Month, Jennifer and Mallory discuss Spanish names, the history of Spanish naming and name construction, Spanish surnames, the top names in Spain, popular Latin names in the United States and Latinx celebrity names. Names mentioned in this episode: Evren, Della, Miranda, Yenifer, Mallorca, Maria, José, Jesús, Hugo,…
Dear Jennifer, My husband is first generation American and his last name is Guerrero. We are expecting (unsure of the sex) and we simply can’t agree on a name. Every name he suggests is Hispanic and quite frankly, hard for me to say or spell. I would like the first name to be American but…
Hi Jennifer! Thanks so much for babynames.com. I love to daydream about names, and your site is a treasure trove. I’m also an avid reader, and I have been re-reading some of my childhood favorites, including the Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. As you may know, Laura Ingalls married Almonzo Wilder. I became…
