We are now up to the sixth baby name on Simply Mother and Baby’s Baby Name List. This prestigious place belongs to the pretty name Ava. Ava is girl’s named that is pronounced AY-vah. If you are expecting a little girl and you want to learn more about this name read on…
Baby Names: Ava
Baby Names: Hannah
Expecting a little girl? Unsure as to what to name your precious baby-to-be? Consider the name Hannah. Hannah is a beautiful name for a newborn girl and is currently listed as the number five baby name on Simply Mother and Baby’s Baby Name List. My own daughter has a variation of the name Hannah, so I am kind of partial to it. To learn more about the name Hannah and its many variations read on…
Baby Names: Olivia
Olivia is a beautiful girls name that finds itself ranked number 4 on Simply Mother and Baby’s Baby Name List. I have a little cousin named Olivia and a friend with the same name. Both girls are among the sweetest people I know. The name Olivia is pronounced as oh-LIV-ee-ah. If you want to know more about the name Olivia read on…
Baby Names: Riley
Riley is both a fantastic girl’s name and a boy’s name. It is number 3 on Simply Mother and Baby’s Baby Name List. Riley is pronounced RY-lee and is considered a variation of the last name O’Reilly. Want to know more about the name Riley? Read on…
The first thing a parent should do when considering a name for their unborn child is take a look at the meaning of the name. This way you don’t end up with a name that has an unpleasant meaning. Riley actually is of Irish and Gaelic origin. It is said to mean “courageous” or “valiant.” These are certainly qualities that any parent would wish for their child, so Riley makes for a great name.
Mom Names Infant Hashtag
Unique baby names are nothing new. Even some celebrities are well known for naming their children something strange, like Beyonce and Jay-Z with the announcement of their daughter’s name—Blue Ivy. Gwyneth Paltrow named her baby Apple and Penn Jillette named his daughter Moxie Crimefighter. Even weirder was the news at election time that a woman named her twins Barak Obama and Mitt Romney. If you think those names were shocking, wait until you hear the latest one. A mom on Facebook announced her daughter as Hashtag!
Baby Names: Paige
Paige is an excellent girls name and is number 2 on Simply Mother and Baby’s Baby Name List. Paige is pronounced (PAY J or page), like a page in a book. The name Paige has continued to grow in popularity over the years. Do you want to know more about this name? If so, read on…
Baby Names: Liam
Liam is a wonderful boys name and is number 1 on Simply Mother and Baby’s Baby Name List. Liam is pronounced LEE um and is considered a variation of the name William. Want to know more about this name? Read on…
When I consider a name for my child, I always look at the meaning of the name. You certainly don’t want to name your child with a name that ends up having a negative meaning, so it pays to take this extra step. Liam actually has two meanings. First, it is said to mean “Will, desire and helmet, and protection” in German. Second, the name has a Hebrew meaning of “My People.”
Celebrity Baby Names
Celebrities can pick some of the most interesting names for their children. Some of them I read and think, “Wow, that is original and cute.” Others I cringe and begin to feel sorry for the kids and hope they don’t get picked on by their peers when they get a bit older. If you are looking for a name that is different, why not check out some of celebrity baby names below.
Baby Names for Every Color in the Rainbow
Inspiration in picking out a baby name can come from several different sources. Parents look to nature, a special location, and even their heritage to come up with the perfect baby name. Sometimes parents just go with the obvious. My niece went to school with a brother and sister that were named Handsome and Beautiful. In researching different baby name choices, I also found that some parents like to name their children after a color. I was surprised by the different colors that became a name. Here are a few of those names:
Top Nature Baby Names
Struggling to find a name for your baby? If ordinary names don’t fit your personality, you may want to consider other types of names. You can check out my previous post about top location oriented baby names, or the one about Irish baby names. Of course, you can read this post, which lists baby names that have been inspired from nature.


Why hello there and welcome to my website. My name is Fay Williams and if there is one thing that I love more than anything in the world, it is being a mom to my three children. It is because of my love of parenting that I began this website, Simply Mother and Baby. Through this site, you will learn some of my parenting tips and tricks, advice and even just my favorite parenting moments. Hoping you enjoy everything that you find here.
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