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Choosing a traditional or unique baby name
Richie Young With gossip magazines and celebrity obsession at an all-time high, are traditional names a thing of the past? With Jamie Oliver, the Jolie-Pitts, Sir Bob Geldof, TomKat and Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow as inspiration, young parents are certainly more daring when naming their babies than their own parents were.
Baby naming ceremonies
Wendy Haynes Naming ceremonies have been part of family life for centuries. Every culture has a ceremony or a ritual to celebrate the occasion of birth.
Baby name checklist
Richie Young Whilst your child can change their name by deed poll in the future, it's probably not what you want to envision when thinking suitable names. Here's six points to consider as you're narrowing down your shortlist.
Crazy baby names
Daile Pepper Parents are giving their offspring ever more stupid names.
A no-stress guide to baby names
MCT There's no way around it - every baby needs a name. It isn't always an easy decision, but with these tips it can be a fun one.
Using numerology to name your baby
Rosemaree Templeton A favourite preoccupation of parents-to-be is the discussion of possible names for the baby, leading to lists of possible names being jotted down, discussed, discarded, re-included and debated.
