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Baby Names

# baby-names - Tuesday 14 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge BABIES ARE COMING

# baby-names - Thursday 2 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge Lucifer

What’s the craziest baby name you’ve ever heard?

“Anal”, “Minister” and “Lucifer” have all been banned in New Zealand.

# baby-names - Monday 31 December, 2012

From The Daily Edge Kimye This post contains images

# baby-names - Thursday 13 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know

The Evening Fix…now with added kisses under the mistletoe

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

From The Daily Edge Parenting

16 bizarre names people gave their babies in 2012

Now, Hippo. Play nice with Joshitha.

# baby-names - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

From The Daily Edge Fail

Wait. Someone called their newborn baby Hashtag?

Welcome to the world, Hashtag.

# baby-names - Saturday 14 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Prime Numbers

Babies, beauty pageants and Bakhurst: The week in numbers

How many Daisys were born in Ireland last year? And how much has Ireland spent on those e-voting machines?

# baby-names - Wednesday 11 July, 2012

From The Daily Edge Baby Names

Jack and Emily: Ireland’s most popular baby names

Mason and Lexi were new entries in the top 100 list from 2011 as the popularity of traditional Irish names continues to wane.

# baby-names - Tuesday 15 May, 2012

From The Daily Edge Baby Names

Sophia and Jacob are top US baby names

How do US baby names compare to our Irish little ones? Here’s how…

# baby-names - Monday 23 April, 2012

From The Daily Edge Oh Baby

Peaches Geldof continues family tradition of unusual names

Astala might come from the Norwegian word for ‘love’ or, according to new mum and sister to Fifi Trixibelle, Pixie and Tiger Lily, it’s a Jewish name.

# baby-names - Sunday 28 August, 2011

From The Daily Edge What's In A Name?

Four-year-old chooses siblings’ names… goes for Will.i.Am and Lady Gaga

What next? Baby Westlife? Baby Dire Straits?…

# baby-names - Wednesday 29 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Baby Names

Looking more like Alfie: Top baby names of 2010

Jack and Sophie top name list for last year’s newborns – but Tyler, Sebastian, Alfie and Daithi creep into top 100.

# baby-names - Wednesday 18 May, 2011

From The Daily Edge Facebook

Inspired by Facebook, Israeli couple name daughter ‘Like’

An Israeli couple have decided to name their baby girl after the ‘thumbs up’ function on the social networking site…

# baby-names - Friday 6 May, 2011

From The Daily Edge Baby Names

Teen Mom inspires new rash of US baby names

Pregnant teenage reality TV stars and their offspring make ‘trending’ list for 2010 – but Elvis has left the building.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Friday

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Photos emerge from the Osama compound – but none of the dead look like Osama; Obama to address crowds at O’Connell Street; and Matthew Elderfield gives bank boards their notice.

# baby-names - Wednesday 4 May, 2011

From The Daily Edge Baby Names

# baby-names - Thursday 28 April, 2011

From The Daily Edge Tony

Want your baby to be a CEO? Name him Tony, or her Deborah

Social networking site LinkedIn has produced a list of the top CEO names around the world, and Tony is the number one name for Irish bosses.

# baby-names - Tuesday 22 February, 2011

From The Daily Edge Facebook

Egyptian man names daughter ‘Facebook’

A man has called his baby girl ‘Facebook’ to honour the social networking site that was used to spread word about the country’s revolutionary demonstrations.

# baby-names - Friday 14 January, 2011

From The Daily Edge Baby Names

Saints alive! The unusual Christian names we should use more often

Top 10 suggestions for the Catholic who wants to observe Pope Benedict’s call to give Christian names to children but wants something other than John or Concepta…

# baby-names - Thursday 28 October, 2010

From The Daily Edge That's Original

Oliver finally ousts Jack

Oliver is now the most popular boy’s name in Britain, while the most popular girl’s name is Olivia.