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Upper Class Baby Names
Class, baby names, and judgement thereof seems to be a topic under discussion everywhere at the moment. BRW magazine told us how to name our babies like a rich person, Wendy Harmer set high, perhaps...
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Can Your Son be Named Barnaby if the Dog is Named Barney?
Louise is expecting her first child in less a month, a boy. She feels that there isn’t much time left, and she and her husband have not yet managed to settle their baby name dilemma. Their favourite...
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Name Update: They Completely Changed Their Minds
Louise and Ross planned on naming their first child Barnaby, but were worried that their pet dog Barney would clash with this, or make it seem ridiculous. Louise wrote in to ask for people’s opinions,...
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Famous Names: Azalea and Amethyst
Australian rapper and model Iggy Azalea has been in the news recently, as she performed at the Billboard Music Awards last month. Her song Fancy recently reached #1 on the Billboard Top 100 in the...
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Celebrity Baby News: Sami Muirhead and Sam Bohner
Radio personality Samille “Sami” Muirhead, and her husband Sam Bohner, welcomed their son August Louis, nicknamed “Augie” on August 1. August was born at 7.47 pm at Sunshine Coast Private Hospital; he...
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Baby Names That Don’t Always Travel Well
Last month I had an article on baby names that are widely popular all over the world, and this post is its opposite – a look at some baby names which are common or accepted in Australia, but can be...
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Requested Names: Maida and Maeva
Michelle’s partner has suggested the girls’ names Maida and Maeva to add to their name list. At first, Michelle thought these were “made up”, but once she discovered they were genuine names, became a...
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Famous Names: Bowie and Pluto
Names in the News On July 14 this year NASA’s New Horizons space probe made its closest encounter with the dwarf planet Pluto. Australia was the first place on Earth to receive images of Pluto from...
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Uncommon Vocabulary Names For Boys
Just as with the girls names, these are ten names I saw given to real life baby boys in 2015 – but only once. Bear Bears have been important to humans since prehistoric times, hunted for their meat...
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Celebrity Baby News: Sporting Round Up
AFL footballer Mitch Robinson, and his fiancee Emma McNeil, welcomed their daughter Charlie on March 10, a sister for Chance, age 2. Mitch plays for the Brisbane Lions. Take Our Poll A-League...
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