Teach Yourself Baby Names
by Wilson, VictoriaEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-08-14
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary
Pick the right name for your babyTeach Yourself Baby Namescontains more than 7,000 names from every origin, from Celtic and Sanskrit to brand-new names for the 21st century. You'll get inside info on which names will be dated in a few years, the ones most associated with success, and more.
Author Biography
Victoria Wilson is a freelance journalist with 15 years’ experience writing for national newspapers and parenting magazines.
Table of Contents
| One: The Power of a Name | |
| The psychology of a name | |
| Names that encourage positive feelings | |
| Naming pitfalls | |
| The law and your baby's name | |
| Two: Baby naming etiquette | |
| What to do if you can't agree on a name | |
| When to name your baby | |
| Naming your baby after a family member | |
| Middle names | |
| Last names | |
| Name stealing: a modern day crime | |
| Three: Predicting trends | |
| Predicting future trends | |
| How to choose a timeless name | |
| Four: Names A-Z | |
| Five: Hebrew names | |
| Six: Latin names (including French, Spanish and Italian names) | |
| Seven: Greek names | |
| Eight: Celtic names (Including Gaelic, Welsh, Irish and Cornish) | |
| Nine: Anglo-Saxon (Old English, old German, Norse names) | |
| Ten: Arabic names | |
| Eleven: Indian and Sanskrit names | |
| Twelve: Great Names for… | |
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