Lifestyle Duana Names: How about Eleri? Dear Duana, My husband and I are expecting a girl in 5 weeks, and are desperate for some advice. We haven't told our friends and family our intended baby name (for fear of inviting unwanted comments), so we have no one to arbitrate our debate: My husband is By Duana • Jul 10, 2014 02:44 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: On Emergencies and Opie Hi Duana, I am due with a baby in two weeks(!) and my husband and I need your help. We do not know the gender. If it's a girl we're pretty sure she will be Ruby, but it's boys names where we get stuck! By Duana • Jul 08, 2014 11:29 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: No Guff! Hi Duana! My husband and I are expecting a baby girl this summer, our first child. For a boy, we were set on our name - John Ryan (so we'd like our girl's name to somewhat go with this in case we have a boy in By Duana • Jul 03, 2014 12:40 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: The Eagle Has Already Landed Dear Duana, Our son is almost two months old and still needs a name! He has a Chinese name already but we still need a name that the (English-speaking, non-Chinese) side of the family can pronounce (one will be his first name and the other his middle). Emil was our By Duana • Jul 02, 2014 10:41 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Occam’s Razor I hope you can help us a little. We are having our second child and we just found out it is going to be a boy. I must say the whole pregnancy for the second time around was a surprise to me and a total accident! I was convinced and By Duana • Jun 26, 2014 12:49 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Many, many factors Hi Duana I am fairly newly pregnant with my husband's and my first child. We don't know if we're having a boy or a girl yet, and we are leaning towards leaving it as a surprise anyway. The name situation is already complicated though! By Duana • Jun 24, 2014 03:19 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Double Your Pleasure Hi Duana Now (that) I am (pregnant) with twins,Jackpot!! my husband and I are doing our best not finding out the sexes of the babies, we want it to be a surprise and I think it’s just so much more fun. We've already settled on our By Duana • Jun 19, 2014 12:35 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Having A Dostoevsky Hi Duana, I am almost 8 months pregnant, due July 20th and we are no where close to having a name chosen for our little boy. We are having a problem finding something that 'goes' with our last name. Its Eastern European, 4 syllables, starts with a " By Duana • Jun 17, 2014 11:44 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Kelly Clarkson’s daughter River Rose Oh man. I am about to run into some serious bias here. Because I LOVE Kelly Clarkson. I love the way she has just resolutely hung out, being awesome, when people wanted her to go away. I love that 97 years later Simon Cowell still says she was the most By Duana • Jun 16, 2014 10:18 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Badass Potentials Hi Duana! I'm pregnant with boy and I would love your input. Basically, the criteria is really different and kind of badass without sounding like we're trying too hard (so nothing along the Jett, Axl, Ace lines). Our last name begins with a T and ends By Duana • Jun 12, 2014 12:42 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Analysing the popularity of names Dear Duana, I just recently found out that I’m pregnant, and am already excitedly combing through the list of favorite names I’ve been keeping for the last couple years! As someone with an unusual name (and I always liked being the only one with my name in my By Duana • Jun 10, 2014 12:27 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: It’s the SAME NAME Hi Duana, I know a mom of a Nathan who is going to name her baby girl Natalie. I think that Natalie's great and Nathan/Nathaniel is probably the only name it doesn't go with because aren't they the same name? Should I say By Duana • Jun 05, 2014 02:39 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Name Nerd Jackpot Hi Duana, I love your name-nerd column! My husband and I have hit the name-nerd jackpot: we're expecting twins soon! A boy and a girl. We have a long, hard to pronounce last name, so we want to keep our babies names on the simpler side. We also By Duana • Jun 03, 2014 02:56 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Double POTUS Dear Duana I am about halfway through my pregnancy and if it is a boy we both want to call him Lincoln. We love Lincoln as it feels dignified without being pretentious and uncommon without being unusual. The problem begins when we combine it with our last name, which is By Duana • May 29, 2014 02:48 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Used Up Name Karma? Hi Duana, I'm due to have a baby girl in 3 weeks. We have an older daughter who is almost 4. My husband and I haven't settled on a name. I think part of the problem is that with our first daughter, we were absolutely 100% By Duana • May 27, 2014 12:06 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Hepburn or Hart ? Hi Duana. We are expecting our third this summer and we were excited to find out a girl will be joining our two boys. We are pretty traditional when it comes to names. The boys are Charles (Charlie) and Henry so as you can see we aren't really By Duana • May 22, 2014 02:32 pm
