The Pacific Islander's Book of Names by Brenna E. Lorenz.
This dictionary of modern and ancient baby names from Guam, other Pacific Islands, and East Asia is a fascinating collection of names, customs, and information from the many cultures that have come together in the Pacific melting pot.
The Everything Baby Names Book; Everything you need to know to pick the perfect name for your baby by Lisa Angowski Rogak Shaw.
A name is the first gift you'll give to your new baby, and picking the right name is probably the most important decision you can make before the big arrival. Your baby's name has to be a special one-one that you feel comfortable with now, and that your child can wear with pride throughout his life. But with an overwhelming variety of options available to parents today, this critical choice may seem more difficult than ever.
What to Name Your African American Baby by Benjamin Faulkner.
The first comprehensive guide to naming an African-American baby. Filled with names of significance, dignity and tenderness, this book offers thousands of selections inspired by a myriad of sources, including kings and queens, gods and goddesses, famous African-Americans from all walks of life, and other names from African antiquity.
Beyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana : What To Name Your Baby Now by Linda Rosenkrantz and Pamela Redmond Satran.
No one knows baby names like these two experts--whose first book, Beyond Jennifer & Jason, predicted back in 1988 that then-obscure place names like Madison were "so far out they're on their way in." (They were right, too: By 1998, Jennifer had gone from #4 in popularity to #24, and Madison had become the ninth most popular name for baby girls.) This is the guide that tells you what you really need to know!
10,000 Names for Your Baby by Kathy Ishizuka.
Bigger and better than ever, this comprehensive reference provides all the information parents need to choose the best name for their baby. Packed with thousands of new choices and the latest findings on how our names can affect our personal and professional lives, this book makes finding the perfect name easier than ever.
20,001 Names for Baby by Carol McD. Wallace.
From Alice to Zachary, the book includes information on origins and meanings of names, popular nicknames, names made popular by famous individuals, and notes of historical interest.
35,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky.
This book will help you go beyond Tom, Dick, and Harriet in your search for just the right name for your baby. It has more than 37,500 names from 250 countries in 160 different languages.
The Complete Book of Baby Names : Traditional and Modern by Hilary Spence.
This book presents thousands of unusual and uncommon names as well as the meanings and histories of many common ones. It gives new parents many options. It also has many names with an ethnic flavor and provides a palette of alternatives that will help anyone considering the vital choice of a name.
The Parent Soup Baby Name Finder : Real Advice from Real Parents Who Have Named Their Babies and Lived to Tell About It--With More Than 15,000 Names by Kate Hanley and Nancy Evans.
Your husband wants a junior. Your mother keeps hinting at an archaic family name. Your best friend is pushing the name Jeremiah. And you haven't even started thinking about what will happen if baby is a girl! Take a deep breath because help is at hand. Parent Soup has collected the more than 15,000 names from its popular "Baby Name Finder" and the best advice from real parents who've already played the name game.
A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
A richly diverse selection of more than thirty thousand baby names from around the world includes regional and cultural listings, along with alternate spellings and pronunciations, historical information, etymology, derivations, and more.
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