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Bold Names for Girls
Feb 21, 2026
  The news this week includes one notably conservative name for a royal baby boy, and several bold names for girls.   His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge is just a week old.  We’ve discussed his name – and the names the royals didn’t choose, or might be holding in reserve...
Baby Girl Names: Short and sweet
Feb 21, 2026
  By Pamela Redmond Satran   Baby girl names have been trending toward the long and elaborate for some time now, with selections like Isabella and Elizabeth, Olivia and Sophia winning out over the kind of brisk no-nonsense names — Anne, Gail, Lynn — that dominated a couple of generations ago.   But...
Classic Girls’ Names: The Claire Contingent–Claire, Clara and Clarissa
Feb 21, 2026
  by Linda Rosenkrantz   The crystalline clear classic Claire has seen an impressive rise recently—entering the Top 50 for the very first time in 2011—and bringing Cousin Clara and other relatives slip-streaming along with her. The perfect time to take a closer look at this clear-eyed family.   CLAIRE—Currently favored spelling Claire...
Unusual Baby Names: 10 same-but-different girl names
Feb 21, 2026
  by Pamela Redmond Satran   It’s a common baby name dilemma: You love a name like Cora or Lila forever, holding it close as your own special secret choice, and then bang!  Right when you’re finally in a position to use it, you discover it’s become a trendy new favorite, vaulting...
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