Name Bites: Golda and Duke

In this Name Bites, Jennifer and Mallory pick names of educators Carlton Moody and Marva Collins. Carlton Moody was our vice principal at Martin Luther King Jr. Laboratory School in Evanston Illinois. He was a beloved role model for many students during his tenure at the experimental school, and still interacts with them today! Marva Collins opened her own private school for the lower-income families in the inner city of Chicago.Jennifer and Mallory deep-dive into each name, its meaning, and popularity over time.Have a name you'd like us to cover? Email us at podcast@babynames.com.The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Feb 202210min

Episode 81 - Jennifer and Miranda (standing in for Mal) discuss baby naming before and after the public Internet, and how online culture has changed baby naming in many ways! We also report on the latest celebrity baby news and take questions from our listeners.Names mentioned in this episode: Amandine, Mabel, Jennifer, Elvis, Kalista, Kashton, Cleopatra... and more!References:U.S. Social Security Baby Names StatsBruce Lansky's Baby Names BooksHowManyofMe.comAustin Delivery Driver Stabbed in a Fight (Lucifer Devil Divinitas)SlashedBeauty.com - Miranda's Budget Beauty BlogBabyNames on TikTokThe Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

18 Jan 202225min

Jennifer and Mallory welcome Celebrity Baby Blogger Kate Fann to review our choices for the best and (not so best) celebrity baby names of 2021.Names mentioned in this episode: Lilibet, Harlow, Cleopatra, Arrow, Archer, Grace, Sloane, Chance, Maisy, Jupiter, Row, Lux, Prince... and more!View the Full List of Celebrity Baby Names of 2021.Stay tuned for Season 5 of The Baby Names Podcast, premiering in January of 2022.Have a question for Jennifer & Mallory? Email us at podcast@babynames.com.The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Des 202121min

Jennifer and Mallory discuss the Top Names of 2021. They review the top 20 most popular names of 2021, interesting names beyond the top 100, surprising names on the list, names they love and names they hate. They also do some emerging new name trends for 2022.Names mentioned in this episode: Odile, Kyler, Loria, Aurora, Aidan, Scarlett, Rhett, Isla, Ophelia, Quinn, Valkyrie, Draco, Lysander, Dexter, Charlotte, Solstice, Nyx, Halo... and more!We also report on the current celebrity baby news and take letters from our listeners.View the full list of 100 Most Popular Baby Names of 2021Call for Nominations for the 2021 American Name Society Names of the Year - nominations must be received before January 15, 2022.Thanks to Forvo.com for helping us with name pronunciation!_____The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7 Des 202148min

In our between-the-episodes Name Bites, Jennifer and Mallory each deep dive into one name and review its meaning, origin, namesakes, and popularity.This Name Bite's theme is SURNAMES! In this episode, we cover the names Madison and Kirk.If you want to submit a theme for Name Bites, email us at podcast@babynames.com.The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Nov 20218min

Jennifer & Mallory talk about how many culturally Italian names are hitting the U.S. baby names charts, go over the top names in Italy, predict some new and unique Italian baby names for 2022, and names of Italian celebs! So break out the good Chianti and listen, as we also report on recent celebrity baby news and take questions from our listeners!Names mentioned in this episode: Aucoin (French), Zelda (German), Isabella, Gianna, Luna, Milo, Leonardo, Enzo, Andrea, Rafaelo, Rocco, Serafina, Chiara... and many, many, more!Have a question for Jennifer and Mallory? Write us at podcast@babynames.com. To discuss the show with Jen and Mal and other name enthusiasts, be sure to join our Facebook group: https://facebook.com/groups/babynamespodcast.------The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Nov 202136min

In our between-the-episodes Name Bites, Jennifer and Mallory each deep dive into one name and review its meaning, origin, namesakes, and popularity.The theme for this episode is ASTRONAUTS! In this episode, we cover the female Welsh name Sian in honor of Sian Proctor, and the Japanese name Mamoru in honor of Mamoru "Mark" Mohri.If you want to submit a theme for Name Bites, email us at podcast@babynames.com.The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Okt 20215min

Sisters Jennifer and Mallory Moss curate a list of iconic artist names that would work as baby names today, and tell some stories behind the names.Names mentioned in this episode: Turlough, Corbin, Conrad, Orpah, Degas, August, Chagall, Klee, Rembrandt, Salvadore, Rockwell, Wyeth, Frida, Diego, Michelangelo, Julia, Harriet, Hugo...and more!Have a question for Jennifer and Mallory? Email us at podcast@babynames.com.Don't forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast player, so you don't miss an episode. And join us in our Facebook Group to talk about the podcast, roast names, help parents with names, and play fun name games.___The Baby Names Podcast is a production of BabyNames.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5 Okt 202132min