When it comes to choosing a baby name, you want something that sounds pleasant, suits your child, or maybe even has a deeper ...

Every day, thousands of new parents leave the hospital with a little one in their arms for the very first time. And by that point, most of those babies already have a name and their birth certificate ...

Most people delight in hearing their names spoken aloud. You may dislike the name involuntarily given to you at birth. Yet, you feel seen, valued, and acknowledged when someone calls you by it. But do ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

If the thought of gazing into the face of your baby reminds you of how it feels to gaze into a star-filled night sky, then a celestial star name might be perfect for your little one. Show that your ...

In the latest trend to captivate social media, people are searching for their own names on Urban Dictionary and posting the positive and not-so-positive “definitions.” For those unfamiliar with Urban ...

Those of you who come back every week to read this column might remember the time I wrote about the origins of common idioms and sayings. This week I’m writing about Discover What Your Name Means Day, ...