Names Worthy of a Gold Medal
Last night was one of the most exciting leapfrog competitions toward the gold medal that I can remember. I’m talking about the women’s gymnastics all around, of course, with lovely Americans Shawn...
View ArticleGuess The Group!
I recently came across what I think reads as a distinct group of names, particularly when taken as a whole. Can you guess what these guys have in common? (Don’t google until *after* you guess!!!) No...
View ArticleTour de France Riders
The renowned Tour de France bicycle race is underway and I cannot tell you how beautiful the scenery is. The riders hail from around the world, and while many of them may have middle-aged names in...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010: Commiserating with the Boys
He gazed up to the sky, a long penetrating gaze, just after the ball grazed England goalkeeper Green’s fingers. Hailing from Nacogdoches, Texas, Clint Dempsey (born Clinton) is our man. Think more...
View ArticleBaby Hockey Player Mathemetician
We have another mother in need. Here’s a letter from Amy: We are expecting our second child in late September and do not know the gender. Our family is an interesting collection. I am very...
View ArticleKim Kardashian Reserves “K” Names
The Kardashian family wastes no time when it comes to love, marriage, and the baby carriage. Last week, Kim Kardashian confirmed her engagement to Kris Humphries of the New Jersey Nets. My first...
View ArticlePosh + Becks Name Baby Harper Seven
I’m dumbfounded. Flabbergasted. Utterly thunderstruck. But not for the reasons I expected to be. Rumors targeted them with a Luna, a Santa, or an Atlanta, but it was not to pass. Name frontier...
View ArticleAleph & Harper Seven: Alphanumeric Baby Names
As we all know by now, Natalie Portman and fiance Benjamin Millepied chose the name Aleph for their son. Aleph represents the space marker in the Hebrew alphabet or aleph bet, that takes on the...
View ArticleName Scouting at Women’s World Cup 2011
Are you watching? The US plays Japan today in the finals of the Women’s World Cup in soccer. My other half is a big fan, and we’ll be glued to the set this afternoon along with our two young...
View ArticleOh To Be Named Michael Jordan…
Do you know anyone plagued with a famous name? Steve Martin taught me eighth grade science. He was pretty cool, but the first day of class was admittedly a bit of a disappointment. Tweet
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