After the birth this spring of her third child, a baby girl named Whimsy Lou, the lifestyle influencer Nara Smith posted a TikTok listing some of the names she and her husband liked but did not ...

Being called "ancient" might not be a compliment, but having an ancient baby name is a different story. Ancient baby names are the perfect choice for parents looking for a name unlikely to be ...

Google might be one of the most popular search engines on earth, but many people are just discovering how it got its unusual name. The title’s etymology has come to light via a resurfaced post ...

Humans are fairly unique as a species because we refer to one another by name. This process, using vocal labels to identify another individual, is learned; people aren’t born knowing the ...

By Kate Golembiewski What’s in a name? It’s more than a sound people make to get your attention — it’s a seemingly universal hallmark of human society and language, the specifics of which ...

Expect to hear Dylan, Avery and Logan more often in coming months. Those three names topped names.org's list of gender-neutral names in 2023, and the site expects them to grace thousands more ...

Losing a child is one of the most heartbreaking things a person can go through and it should come as no surprise that reminders of them, such as their name used in a different setting, can ...

A woman who refused to change her four-month-old baby's name after a request from her sister-in-law was not wrong to hold her ground, said Reddit users in response to a social media post — and ...

A new study found that African savanna elephants, an endangered species, have name-like calls for each other that resemble human names — a finding that potentially "radically expands the express ...

Parents from the Big Apple and beyond are taking deep dives “Under the Sea” for baby-name inspiration, popularly crowing their little ones “Ariel” — after the principal princess in the ...

On April 28, filmmaker Barry Avrich and glittery guests celebrated the premiere of his new documentary, “Born Hungry,” chronicling the life of Sash Simpson, who was a street kid in southern ...