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The BabyNames.com Podcast is hosted by sisters Jennifer Moss and Mallory Moss, creators of BabyNames.com. Join us as we dish about the newest celebrity baby names, baby name trends, our name topic of the week, and answer your questions about names and naming!
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#53 – Welsh Names with Dr. Sara Louise Wheeler
Jennifer and Mallory talk all about Welsh Names – given names, surnames, and place names! Our special guest is Dr. Sara Louise Wheeler, Welsh Names academic, author, and poet! We…
#52 – Trending Names of 2020
Jennifer and Mallory tabulate and discuss the trending names of 2020 (so far), Elon Musk’s new baby boy named X Æ A-12, and take fascinating questions from our listeners on…
#51 – Names from Fashion
Jennifer and Mallory discuss names from the fashion industry: designers, models, and brands! We also gab about the latest celebrity baby news and take questions from you, our listeners!
#50 – Star Trek Names
Jennifer and Mallory discuss names from the Star Trek Universe. The stories behind how the most iconic characters got their names, Star Trek names that you can use for…
#49 – All About Middle Names
Jennifer and Mallory talk all about MIDDLE names: why we have them, the most common middle names, fun middle name stories, and celebs who go by their middle names!
#48 – Irish Names
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Jennifer and Mallory talk all about Irish names, including the history and traditions of Irish naming, Irish name pronunciation, Irish surnames, the top baby names…
#47 – Choosing a Baby Name
The Process, Pitfalls, and Pain Points Many parents are finding it hard to choose a baby name in this day and age. Mallory and Jennifer discuss the process and challenges…
#46 – Names from Black History
In honor of Black History Month, Jennifer and Mallory discuss names inspired by iconic Black Americans and the history of naming in the Black American culture. We also report on…
#45 – This Not That: Cool Alternatives to the Most Popular Baby Names
In this episode, Mallory and Jennifer give cool, unique alternatives to the Top Baby Names on the BabyNames.com charts. We also get input from our VIP members in our message…
#44 – Top Baby Names of 2019
Jennifer and Mallory discuss the BabyNames.com Top Baby Names of 2019. We go over the top ten names, names that stand out in the top 100, and up and coming…
#43 – Names from Disney
Jennifer and Mallory discuss Disney names from mice to dwarfs to princesses to Mousketeers. Also: the latest celebrity baby news and listener questions on names and naming! Transcript Names mentioned…
#42 – Pet Names
Jennifer and Mallory discuss everything about pet names! Dog names, cat names, even hippos! We discuss common pet name categories, famous historical pets, celebrity pets, and best practices in…
