Articles Tagged: names

Traditional celebrity baby names

By Liz Stansfield, Jan 6, 2012

The famous mums and dads who chose traditional and classic names for their children and why

The name game: New parents win free games for life for calling their baby after a computer game character

By Liz Stansfield, Nov 17, 2011

A couple have named their child Dovahkiin after a computer game character to win free games

Achtung Baby: What's in a name?

By Suze Nowak, Sep 29, 2011

The Beckhams' decision to name their daughter Harper Seven kicked up a gossiping storm amongst those who find importance in what complete strangers choose to call their kids.

Name snobbery: If your name doesn't fit, you're not coming in

By Emily Carlisle, Sep 9, 2011

Courtney might be a lovely girl, but she's not coming to my house. Nor is anyone called Jade, Rhys, Paige or Tyler.

Nicknames: Is giving your child a nickname weird or wonderful?

By Liat Hughes Joshi, Jul 25, 2011

I was chatting to a mum I vaguely know at a kids' party the other day, when she mentioned a mutual acquaintance: "Oh god she's barking, that Emma. I mean she calls her little boy Skippy! Because he skips around! He's five! I mean how RIDICULOUS is that?"