February
26

Need some inspiration? Take a breather and let other moms-to-be do the creative process for you. Instead of listing down the top baby girl names this 2010, we thought of giving you our un-official list of inspirations, like some sort of themes, that other expecting moms used in naming their kids.

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You’ll be amazed how creative moms can be when it comes to their kids. And we’re not only talking about the future ensembles of their kids; moms can be really creative, and even artistic, when it comes to making their own list of top baby girl names. The themes right here can range from downright common to the unbelievably unexpected names. From countries to Greek gods, and even their favorite foods, there is really an almost endless option when it comes to naming your baby. So when it comes to the top baby girl names for 2010, here are some inspirations to keep those creative juices flowing,

Something delicious. When Gwyneth Paltrow introduced Apple to Hollywood, we know that it’s the season to consider great treats to grind during our name-crunching time. When it comes to the top baby girl names in 2010, our list just can’t resist Safron, Pickle, Cookie, Clementine, and even Rosemary. Thyme, anyone?

The legends. And we’re not naming our girl after Bear Babe Ruth. But all moms agree that their baby deserve only the best, if not the greatest. So in our list of top baby girl names, Glory, Greatness, Destiny, and, of course, Venus, are placed high on our pedestal.

Pack up. See the world in your girl’s eyes. Simply name your girl after your fave travel destination and you’re there. Landing on our list of top baby girl names of 2010 are Zurich, Phoenix, Sedona, Aspen, and Houston.

Gaze to the stars. Still can’t resist Hollywood’s glamour? Just name your baby after your all-time fave star and taste how it feels like to have a celebrity as your daughter.

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February
24

Popular Chinese Baby Names

Posted In: Baby Name by Infant Care

One of the more interesting aspects in choosing a perfect name for a baby is to select from popular Chinese baby names. Unfortunately, this is not very easy to do because most Chinese names are unique and almost never repeated. In Chinese names, the surname is first with the given being last, this is why there seems to be so many similar names, but there are not.

In the Chinese alphabet, there are literally thousands of possible characters which creates billions of possible combinations making it next to impossible to repeat a name more then once. The naming of a child using the Chinese system means finding several different characters in the language which mean the things you would like to use in your child’s name and combining them to make a truly unique, name.

There is not really such a thing as popular Chinese baby names, rather only popular surnames. Choosing to give your child a Chinese name means you are giving him or her something which is really special and unique. Just take the time to choose correctly because the child will live with the name forever. If it is a bad name, it can affect them their entire life.

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February
22

Try to google for the top baby boy names in 2010 and you will see thousands of entries. While all these choices and options are good, choosing what is best for your child can be really daunting and, well, overwhelming. Aside from the top baby boy names online, we know that you’ll be facing almost hundred of names from family, close friends, and, ugh, even relatives. When none of their suggestions meets what you and hubby are actually thinking, don’t be afraid to just say no, thanks but no thanks.

Things to Consider When Naming Your Baby Boy

As soon as you have received the big news, shop for a pocket-size notebook so you can whatever name that comes into mind. Make an initial list of the top baby boy names in 2010 that appeal to you and your partner and continue evaluating until you know and feel that you have decided on a name that you, your hubby, and even your son will be proud of.

When it comes deciding which among the top baby boy names you’ll give your son, here’s some points we feel you should always keep in mind:

Uniqueness. While the popular baby names 2010 trend says that more and more parents are shifting back to the traditional, Bob Hope-era names, there’s a certain group that sticks to what sounds fun. Sure Matthew, Joe, and Zach are really safe options, but start to imagine how many boys are given the very same names and you know that being unique is something that your first grader son will truly appreciate. Strive to strike a balance. A good rule of thumb is to go for something that leans to the traditional if you have an unusual last name, and, of course, vice versa.

Compatibility. Kids can be really mean. So don’t expect your son to be happy when all the kids tease him because of the name you thought is funny back then. Aside from blending with your, and, of course, hubby’s, last name, try to play with it and see that nothing, as in nothing, a clever second-grader can find funny with it. Initials are the most popular sources of teasing that kids love to take on. Peter Edward Thomas will definitely be a butt of a joke, but Peter Andrew Thomas sure won’t.

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