
Love Names and Terms of Endearment
Need some Valentines Day baby name inspiration? Jennifer and Mallory discuss names that are associated with love, as well as terms of endearment - those cute little pet names you call your loved ones....
12 Feb 201935min

Naming Fictional Characters - for Writers
Jennifer Moss, founder of BabyNames.com and author of four novels, discusses best practices in naming fictional characters, from historical to contemporary to futuristic! Also Mallory and Jennifer rev...
29 Jan 201932min

Names from Space
In the premiere episode of 2019, Jennifer and Mallory talk about baby names inspired by the planets, our solar system, and space exploration!Names mentioned in this episode: Celeste, Stella, Andromeda...
15 Jan 201927min

The Top Baby Names of 2018
In our final episode for season one, Jennifer and Mallory discuss the top baby names of 2018 and the new name trends for 2019. Also: the current celebrity baby news and we take listener questions on n...
11 Des 201826min

Name Rhythm and Musical Baby Names
Jennifer and Mallory discuss name rhythm and baby names derived from musical notation, musical instruments, and musicians! Also: recent celebrity baby news and baby names Q&A from our listeners!Names ...
27 Nov 201825min

Names and Gender
Jennifer and Mallory talk about names and gender designations, crossover and gender-neutral naming, the decision to not separate names by gender in The One-in-a-Million Baby Name Book, and how names a...
13 Nov 201832min

Dark, Gothic, and Mystical Names
Jennifer and Mallory discuss spooky, dark, Gothic, and mystical names--just in time for Halloween! And our guest "cub reporter" Miranda Mendelson helps report the current celebrity baby news. Miranda...
30 Okt 201824min

Names in Songs
Pop culture has a huge influence on baby naming and that includes names in songs. Jennifer and Mallory discuss the stories behind iconic songs with names in the titles like Billie Jean, My Sharona, El...
16 Okt 201828min



















