One of the most joyful parts of pregnancy is choosing the perfect name. If you’re expecting a daughter and searching for beautiful girl names ...

Every year around Mother’s Day, the Social Security Administration (SSA) releases a massive report about the top 1,000 baby names given to newborns in 2024. ...

For years now, “old lady/man names” have been gaining popularity among parents-to-be. Many are rediscovering the charm of names that have fallen out of favor ...

When you’re choosing a name for your baby, it’s easy to get mired in all the trends. Maybe you want a spunky Western name, or a cool kid name, or something ...

When my mom was pregnant, she and my dad couldn’t seem to come to a consensus on what I should be named. My mom wanted Danielle or Grace while my dad was ...

A CoJ reader named Apple asked a question that I can’t stop thinking about… “Can Cup of Jo PLEASE write another baby name post?? I know Jo is maybe no ...

Though specifics vary by state, throughout most of the U.S. there are very few rules about what you can and can’t name your child. I could have named my son ...