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January 17 2007 Baby Names Newsletter


Baby Names Newsletter #2, 2007


This week's baby name article:

Beware of Bad Baby Name Definitions
(Some baby name sites are riddled with errors -- how can you tell which meanings are made-up and which are matter-of-fact?)
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art27291.asp


Names of the Week:

--Oedipus (male; Greek) - "swollen foot"
--Rigel (male; Arabic) - "foot"
--Olwen (female; Welsh) - "white/blessed footprint"

In the mood for a game? The following name games are now being played in the BellaOnline baby names forum:

Name a Family
http://forum.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=287477&page=1#Post287477

Adopt the Quads (boys)
http://forum.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=287237&page=1#Post287237

Name Chain (girls)
http://forum.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=287817&page=1#Post287817


~Nancy R. Callahan, Baby Names Editor - BellaOnline.com
http://babynames.bellaonline.com



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