The Penguin Book of Baby Names

The Penguin Book of Baby Names
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 448
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780141931500
ISBN-13 : 0141931507
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Synopsis The Penguin Book of Baby Names by : David Pickering

Of all the decisions a new parent makes, choosing that special name is the most significant and the most rewarding. A new reference book for prospective parents, this clear, helpful and easy-to-use A-Z guide gives you thousands of brilliant suggestions for picking the perfect name for your new arrival. It also includes appendices of the top ten names through the centuries and the most popular celebrity names.

The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Boys

The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Boys
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Publisher : Penguin Books India
Total Pages : 448
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0143031686
ISBN-13 : 9780143031680
Rating : 4/5 (86 Downloads)

Synopsis The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Boys by : Maneka Gandhi

Choosing A Name For Your Child Has Never Been Easier The Penguin Book Of Hindu Names Has Sold Over 50,000 Copies Since It Was Published Almost A Decade Ago. The Product Of Several Years Of Research, It Is An Exhaustive And User-Friendly Compilation, With Information On Sources And Usage. For The First Time, This Classic Work Is Available In A Two-Volume Set, Divided Into Names For Boys And Those For Girls, Making It More Accessible. Including Modern Names And Those Which Are Popular, The Penguin Book Of Hindu Names For Boys Serves As A Practical Guide For Choosing The Perfect Name For Your Son. It Is Also A Precise And Invaluable Sourcebook For Scholars And Lay Readers Alike Who Would Like To Know What Familiar (And Not So Familiar) Hindu Names Actually Mean.

World of Baby Names

World of Baby Names
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 644
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ISBN-10 : 0399528946
ISBN-13 : 9780399528941
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Synopsis World of Baby Names by : Teresa Norman

One of the most comprehensive baby name reference guides available, featuring more than 30,000 baby names, has been revised and expanded. Each chapter focuses on names from specific countries, regions, and ethnicities, including details about traditional naming customs. Each entry contains various spellings and pronunciations, as well as the name's meaning, history, etymology, and derivations.

The Penguin Classic Baby Name Book

The Penguin Classic Baby Name Book
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Publisher : Penguin Group
Total Pages : 516
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0141001526
ISBN-13 : 9780141001524
Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Synopsis The Penguin Classic Baby Name Book by : Grace Hamlin

Presents alphabetical listings of over two thousand names for boys and girls found in works of classic literature, each with information on origin and meaning, variations, and literary namesakes.

The One-in-a-Million Baby Name Book

The One-in-a-Million Baby Name Book
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 628
Release :
ISBN-10 : 039953430X
ISBN-13 : 9780399534300
Rating : 4/5 (0X Downloads)

Synopsis The One-in-a-Million Baby Name Book by : Jennifer Moss

From one of the top parenting websites' a comprehensive naming guide featuring the unique Babynames.com popularity ratings. Forget those traditional lists of names and their meanings-in guiding readers step-by-step through the naming process, as well as the seven things to consider, this book will help parents decide upon a name perfectly suited to their child and family. The only baby name book to draw upon the opinions of 1.2 million parents, each listing features a popularity rating derived from website feedback as well as the top personality traits associated with the name. Readers can also browse lists of names organized in unique ways such as names for sports fans or fiction lovers, and names to be avoided.

The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Girls

The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Girls
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Publisher : Penguin Books India
Total Pages : 168
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0143031694
ISBN-13 : 9780143031697
Rating : 4/5 (94 Downloads)

Synopsis The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Girls by : Maneka Gandhi

Choosing A Name For Your Child Has Never Been Easier The Penguin Book Of Hindu Names Has Sold Over 50,000 Copies Since It Was Published Almost A Decade Ago. The Product Of Several Years Of Research, It Is An Exhaustive And User-Friendly Compilation, With Information On Sources And Usage. For The First Time, This Classic Work Is Available In A Two-Volume Set, Divided Into Names For Boys And Those For Girls, Making It More Accessible. Including Modern Names And Those Which Are Popular, The Penguin Book Of Hindu Names For Girls Serves As A Practical Guide For Choosing The Perfect Name For Your Daughter. It Is Also A Precise And Invaluable Sourcebook For Scholars And Lay Readers Alike Who Would Like To Know What Familiar (And Not So Familiar) Hindu Names Actually Mean.

Complete Book of Baby Names

Complete Book of Baby Names
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Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages : 1139
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781402253959
ISBN-13 : 1402253958
Rating : 4/5 (59 Downloads)

Synopsis Complete Book of Baby Names by : Lesley Bolton

The Complete Book of Baby Names: The Most Names (100,001+), Most Unique Names, Most Idea-Generating Lists (600+) and the Most Help to Find the Perfect Name "If you've got an occasion to bestow a name, and you're looking for the widest possible range of choices, you can't go wrong by bringing home a copy of The Complete Book of Baby Names." phantomscribbler.blogspot.com Every year, hundreds of thousands of expectant parents turn to The Complete Book of Baby Namesas their essential, indispensable guide to choosing the best name for their child. Helpful and full of creative inspiration, this #1 bestseller gives you all the best ways to find your favorites and decide on the perfect fit. The Most Names, Most Lists, Most Help to Find the Best Name: More Names AND Richer Definitions The Most (600+) Creative Lists to Inspire You The Most Idea-Sparking Celebrity Baby Names The Most Popular-and Unique-Names The Newest Trends, Including What Makes the Perfect Name! More than 600 Fun Lists to Help You Choose, Including: Intellectual, creative names from literature and the arts Strong, respected names from sports and politics Unique, under-the-radar names that hit the right notes Packed full of more than 100,001 baby names with origins, variations, and richer definitions, The Complete Book of Baby Names makes choosing your baby's name a joyful act of love. Everything You Need ... The most up-to-date list of popular names - plus top twin names Selecting sibling names that make sense for your family Great gender-neutral names - plus the top 61 names Adding a middle name - or two! 18 essentials in choosing the perfect name... And what not to name your baby All the top baby boy and baby girl names! Plus all the best variations and nicknames All You Need in One Complete Book! MORE PRAISE FOR THE COMPLETE BOOK OF BABY NAMES: "The Complete Book of Baby Names is a great resource if you are naming a baby, and, it's also an interesting read. Busy Girl has been using it to inform all her friends what their names mean.Most importantly, though, it covers what NOT to name your baby. I'll let you check that one out yourself." BusyMom.net "Since this is my third child, I've been through my share of baby name books, about 2 a pregnancy. This one I found as my favorite, not just the first few chapters but the list of names are wonderful and broken not just into boy and girl categories but lists of popular names by country, twin names and hordes of other lists. You'll be amazed, as I was." snowboundintheyukon.blogspot.com "If you're going to choose one baby name book and get the most bang for your buck, this is a good one to go with. It's more complete and helpful than any other single book I've seen out there and short of turning it into an OED-style multi-volume set, I'm not sure there's much more the author Lesley Bolton could pack in." daringyoungmom.com "The Complete Book of Baby Names is so fun too. It isn't just a list of names - it is like a course in baby-naming! With chapters on baby-naming history, naming trends, the attributes of a perfect name, middles names, etc. as well as 276 fun name lists like popular names in different countries, and bizarre lists such as the names of models, First Ladies, Reality TV Stars and more, this book could keep me going until I deliver!" 5minutesformom.com "We've seen a lot of baby name books in our time, some good, and some not so good. This one's a good one...It has the big list, so that you can look up the definitions of the names that you're considering. But, it also teaches you how to pick a really great name for your little bundle of joy... So, if you just want definitions, this book's got those. If you just don't know what name you want, or if you're scared of choosing the wrong name, this book can help." thefamilylog.com

The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names

The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 306
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780141916392
ISBN-13 : 0141916397
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Synopsis The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names by : David Pickering

What's in a name? Rather more than you might at first suspect, for names are steeped in history and myth and have much to tell us about our past, our beliefs - even our personality traits. The Penguin Pocket Dictionary of Babies' Names takes a close look at 3500 names, explaining origins and meanings, showing how some have changed in popularity and use over time and providing all the diminutive and variant forms. Part of Penguin's major new series of reference titles ranging from Spanish and French dictionaries to books on spelling and quotations.

The African-American Baby Name Book

The African-American Baby Name Book
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Publisher : Berkley
Total Pages : 192
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0425159396
ISBN-13 : 9780425159392
Rating : 4/5 (96 Downloads)

Synopsis The African-American Baby Name Book by : Teresa Norman

A comprehensive treasury of more than 10,000 African-American baby names. Names are a hallmark of our heritage, reflections of both the ethnic and religious roots of our past and our dreams for our childrens' future. This A-to-Z guide includes more than 10,000 names, ranging from African names to contemporary names to traditonal Muslim names and more. Also featured is advice on alternative spellings, information on origins and meanings, and tips on choosing a name that will help parents reflect the treasure of the child who owns it. • Alphabetically Listed for Easy Reference •

The Brilliant Book of Baby Names: What’s best, what’s hot and what’s not

The Brilliant Book of Baby Names: What’s best, what’s hot and what’s not
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 34
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780007359387
ISBN-13 : 0007359381
Rating : 4/5 (87 Downloads)

Synopsis The Brilliant Book of Baby Names: What’s best, what’s hot and what’s not by : Pamela Redmond Satran

By the authors of Cool Names for Babies, and with over 50,000 hugely imaginative entries from around the world, this is the ultimate book of baby names.