Lifestyle Duana Names: Olivia Alternate Hi Duana, I am obsessed with your column and even more now since I am expecting a little girl in December-due date is 12/31! So my problem is I LOVE the name Olivia...and so does my fiance. Like he would name her that and be done with the By Duana • Nov 05, 2014 03:21 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Kelly Rowland’s son Titan Jewell Kelly Rowland had a baby boy yesterday and I had to look up just about everything about it, which did not strike me as a bad thing. So in case you, like me, didn’t know, she’s married to Tim Witherspoon, her manager, and this is their first child. By Duana • Nov 05, 2014 12:28 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: If she were a girl Duana, We are expected our first child in December and are not finding out the gender. Francesca is picked out if the baby is a girl. Even if we have a boy now any future girl would still get Francesca. This is family name after an Aunt and she' By Duana • Nov 03, 2014 02:07 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Greek to Me Hi Duana, We are expecting a girl very soon and she will be a sister to our first daughter Eleni (we are Greek-American). Because we chose such a Greek sounding name for our first I feel that we need to do the same for our second - Eleni and Harper By Duana • Oct 31, 2014 03:18 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: She has to STOP. Hi Duana, My very best friend is due at the beginning of next month, and they don't know what they're having. If it's a girl, it will be a beautiful, classic, but not too common name that you've brought up occasionally on By Duana • Oct 29, 2014 11:51 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: A Sib for Cy Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first child together-a girl-in a couple of months. I have a son, Cyrus William, from a previous relationship. We both love the name Sybil (LOVE), but the big concern is the matchiness of Cyrus/Sybil. Other names on our list include Cecily, By Duana • Oct 27, 2014 12:29 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Whither Hipster Names? Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our second child in a few months, and we haven't found out the sex yet - if it's a boy, we're all set. For a girl, we both really love the name Wren, but it keeps By Duana • Oct 22, 2014 02:54 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Namejack Bloodboil Hi Duana, So I am in a bit of a conundrum. I feel like I really don't know what to do. I need some sage advice-stat-! A very close friend of mine just had her second baby girl. When she was pregnant we discussed name possibilities at great By Duana • Oct 20, 2014 02:02 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Non-Douche Blog Names Hey Duana! I know this falls out of your usual spectrum of Name Nerding, and I feel silly even asking this because worrying about naming your blog is so 2003, but... I want to write about my opinions on movies (why they matter to me, why they work, parallels, reviews, By Duana • Oct 17, 2014 03:45 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: ULTRA-MALE! Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first boy next year and need help with a name. We want something unique but not completely off the wall. Our daughter’s name is Chandler (we usually call her Chani) and our last name is two-syllable beginning with a hard By Duana • Oct 15, 2014 11:08 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Esmeralda Amada Gosling The first notification I got of this name was a text from Lorella, which immediately followed the text in which she chastised me for not telling her about ‘Serial’. Are you addicted yet? “That’s the name from the Hunchback of Notre Dame!” Lorella cried, if you can cry via By Duana • Oct 10, 2014 09:13 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Don’t Fear The Vowel Hi Duana, My husband and I are having our first child this winter and I am stressing about names. My husband's last name is very Italian, filled with lots of M's and r's and syllables. Many of my longtime favorite names for girls (Zara, By Duana • Oct 08, 2014 02:47 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Much Ado About Nothing Hi Duana! I too have a general name nerd question. Would you advise expectant parents to research their options before settling on chosen names? I googled the first and middle name of a coworker's newborn daughter because it just sounded familiar to me in a maybe-famous kind of By Duana • Oct 06, 2014 12:52 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Wyatt Isabelle Kutcher What if it’s a fake? Stay with me here. So they called the girl Wyatt Isabelle, as per Ashton Kutcher’s blog, but while there, he also posted a pic of half a dozen babies (and a couple of animals, including one that looks just like my dog Libby) By Duana • Oct 03, 2014 10:14 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: What Does It Mean? This is more of a general name nerd question - what is your feeling on the meaning of names? Do you think it's important? Does giving a child a name with a negative meaning equal bad karma?? --------- This is a great question, because people really, really have By Duana • Oct 01, 2014 03:08 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Twin Fakeout Hi Duana Im expecting twins and my hubby and i were all set to wait to find out the sexes but alas that did not happen( suspense was killing us) so we found out a week go that we are having 2 girls!!! I wrote to you a couple months By Duana • Sep 29, 2014 02:32 pm