Nov 22, 2023 · Along with Ava and Leo, other short names for babies in the US Top 150 include Mia, Zoe, Eli, Eva, Ian, Ivy, Kai, and Max. Some of the rarest short names are those with two …

Apr 7, 2024 · In short, these names can work for everyone, whatever your taste and your child’s last name may be. We’ve listed some of the very best mini-names, in spelling and syllables, to …

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Oct 1, 2025 · These sleek, simple names sound punchy and cool. Here are some of the best simple girl names and simple boy names today, ordered by current popularity on Nameberry.

Nov 8, 2025 · Katherine is one of the most classic names in Western culture. Its variations and nicknames are legion. Here is a collection of choices.

Feb 16, 2024 · A fascinating new name tied to a notable person and event every day. Click to read Nameberry of the Day, by Sophie Kihm, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of …

May 25, 2023 · While past its prime, Chris stands out as sounding completely appropriate for both sexes, perhaps because of its widespread use as a short form of both the popular Christopher …

4 days ago · What is Molly short for? Molly originated as a diminutive of Mary, spawning from medieval variations Malle and Molle. Molly has been used as a stand-alone pet form of Mary …

Jun 16, 2025 · For all the lists of popular and unique boy names around the world, go to the main Popular Names page. Here is a selection of our favorite rare and unique names for boys, from …

Sep 8, 2023 · Other unique names with the initial B include the ravishing Beatrix and pan-European Bastian. Here, our full selection of names that start with B, ordered by their current …