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If You Disagree On Baby Names Which Spouse Should Get To Choose? [POLL]

Jackie — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:53:45 +0000

One in five people regret what they named their child. Choosing a name can be difficult. They are going to be stuck with their name for the rest of their life. You don't want them to hate their name or be teased because of it. Most of us put a lot of thought and time into naming our children and if you disagree with your spouse it can make the discussion a lot harder.

Are You Happy With The Name You Gave Your Child? [POLL]

Jackie — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:50:27 +0000

When you give your child a name, you don’t have any data to go on: You don’t know anything about their personality, so you just pick the name you like. And apparently, the majority of parents think they dropped the ball. According to a new survey from Gurgle.com, 54% of parents say that as their [...]

A Women Nicknamed Her Kid "Big Gulp"…What is Your Kids Nickname?

Jackie — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:41:35 +0000

We all end up with crazy nicknames for our children. Nicknames that we never planned on using when refering to our little ones, but I would like to think that I would never call my child “big gulb”. Last week, Lisa Cravener of Fairplay, Colorado went into labor with her third child. Her husband Jim [...]

Facebook-Obsessed Couple Names Their Baby 'Like'

Brad Weiser — Tue, 17 May 2011 15:09:55 +0000

An Israeli couple recently named their newborn daughter "Like," as in, the button you press when you enjoy a post on the popular social media site Facebook.

This is how the girl's father, Lior Adler, explained the name

We Should All Be Ashamed of the Most Popular Baby Names of 2010

Jackie — Fri, 06 May 2011 14:44:41 +0000

The Social Security Administration just released its list of the most popular baby names for 2010 . . . and we, as a people, should be ashamed of ourselves. Here are just a few of the reasons why . . .

#1.) The most popular boys' name was Jacob and the most popular girls' name was Isabella. You might recognize those as the name of two of the three main characters from "Twilight".

Jacob, Isabella Top Baby Names List for 2010

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 06 May 2011 12:00:32 +0000

Jacob and Isabella topped the Social Security Administration’s annual list of popular baby names, released Thursday. Yes, those are also the names of two main characters in a certain vampire-based romance saga. But before ‘Twilight’ fans get too cocky, realize that Edward came in at 136 among male baby names this year. 2010 also marked [...]

Top Names That Make You Most Likely To Be a CEO

Jackie — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:01:42 +0000

Want your next child to grow up to be a CEO? Or, are you wondering if you're CEO material? Well . . . it could all be connected to your name.

LinkedIn wanted to figure out which names are most commonly associated with being the CEO of a company, so they studied data from all their users . . . which is basically every businessperson in the world.