We're Obsessed with These Unique Names 😍
Plus, a posh name quiz and the best rare names from 100 years ago
I’ve never of a baby named Croissant, but to each their own! 🥐
This week, I took over the blog to talk about my favorite unique names. (Pastry names not included. Although Eclair could work, no?)
No, the rare names that I’ve been thinking about lately are inspired by street signs, Real Housewives, cats I’ve never met, and recently-featured BabyBerries. (Don’t you just love Freyr?)
One of them could be your next name crush too, so check out the full list.
The Best Rare Names From 100 Years Ago
According to the 100 Year Rule, it’s time to bring back baby names from 1922!
We looked at the names that made the Top 100 back then, but rank outside of the Top 1000 today. That leaves dozens of names that should be on the brink of revival.
Are Agnes and Viola, Chester and Ralph ready to go back on the birth certificate? We vote yes!
What’s Your Posh Name?
Did you catch it? We recently added a companion quiz to The 100+ Poshest Names in Britain, so now it’s your turn to find out your posh name!
I’m Isabeau Lavender Dido, but you can call me Fizzy.
More fun things
Did COVID ruin this name? 🦠
1800s Pioneer Names for Your Little Cowgirl, by @julna. I’d name a daughter Minna Lulie 🤠
What’s the best name for a baby born en caul? True Luck, of course! 🍀
The Berries examine the accuracy of American Girl Doll names 🎀