Synopses & Reviews
How do you improve a bestseller? We've added over 10,000 more names and a brighter, more appealing cover to make
25,000 Baby Names more appealing and an even stronger seller than its predecessor,
15,000 Baby Names, which sold over 35,000 copies last year.
Select the perfect name for your new baby!
Not sure what to name your child?
Torn between a traditional family name and an up-and-coming name?
Or maybe you don't even know where to start?
Let 25,000+ Baby Names be your guide to finding the right name! This book lets you easily scan boys' and girls' names and includes features like: guidelines for naming your baby, popular names from around the world, origins, meanings, famous namesakes, and interesting name trivia.
Sample Girl's Name (including: name, origin, meaning, cross-referencing, and variations/nicknames):
"Katherine * (Greek) pure. See also Carey, Catherine, Ekaterina, Kara, Karen, Kari, Kasia, Katerina, Yekaterina. Ekatrinna, Kasienka, Kasin, Kat, Katchen, Kathann, Kathanne, Kathereen, Katheren, Katheren, Katherenne, Katherin, Katherina, Katheryn, Katheryne, Kathyrine, Katina, Katlaina, Katoka, Katreeka."
Sample Boy's Name (including: name, origin, meaning, famous namesake, and variations/nicknames):
"Noah * (Hebrew) peaceful, restful. Bible: the patriarch who built the ark to survive the Flood. Noak, Noi."
Synopsis
25,000 Baby Names now has a broader, better selection of popular and unusual names than its predecessor. The list is complete with origin, meaning, and famous namesakes. This book includes a freshly updated list of the 200 most popular names. In short, we've made a great book even better.
Synopsis
Select the perfect name for your new baby Not sure what to name your child?
Torn between a traditional family name and an up-and-coming name?
Or maybe you don't even know where to start?
Let 25,000+ Baby Names be your guide to finding the right name This book lets you easily scan boys' and girls' names and includes features like: guidelines for naming your baby, popular names from around the world, origins, meanings, famous namesakes, and interesting name trivia.
Sample Girl's Name (including: name, origin, meaning, cross-referencing, and variations/nicknames):
"Katherine * (Greek) pure. See also Carey, Catherine, Ekaterina, Kara, Karen, Kari, Kasia, Katerina, Yekaterina. Ekatrinna, Kasienka, Kasin, Kat, Katchen, Kathann, Kathanne, Kathereen, Katheren, Katheren, Katherenne, Katherin, Katherina, Katheryn, Katheryne, Kathyrine, Katina, Katlaina, Katoka, Katreeka."
Sample Boy's Name (including: name, origin, meaning, famous namesake, and variations/nicknames):
"Noah * (Hebrew) peaceful, restful. Bible: the patriarch who built the ark to survive the Flood. Noak, Noi."
About the Author
Bruce Lansky has edited a number of poetry anthologies (including Rolling in the Aisles, Kids Pick the Funniest Poems, If Kids Ruled the School, A Bad Case of the Giggles, Miles of Smiles, and No More Homework! No More Tests!), and 3 silly songbook anthologies. Lansky created the popular GigglePoetry.com website for children and the PoetryTeachers.com website for teachers. He also created the Girls to the Rescue series, the New Fangled Fairy Tales series, and the Can You Solve the Mysteries series.