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Baby Boy & Baby Girl Names & Meanings
Nameopia, a collection of baby names and meanings which is curated manually to ensure the highest fidelity when it comes to the origin and meaning of each and every name. Additionally, we have a growing collection of naming resources which should help you pick the perfect name for your baby or change your name to something more in tune with your personality. We always love hearing from our visitors, and look forward to their input in order to make Names and Meanings a better destination for learning about names.
Naming & Name Change Resources
Whether you are looking to name your baby or want to figure out how to change your own name, this resource section can get you started on the right path. Aside from picking a name, you can also browse our articles about baby name announcement or baby shower invitation etiquette, and tons more. So pour a delicious cup of tea, sit back and enjoy a good read...all about baby names.
Picking a Name for Your Baby
Picking a name for your baby can be a stressful process, but hopefully our selection of articles and resources will help make things a bit more bearable.
- The History of NamingLearn about the history of names, and naming conventions.
- How to Pick A NameAre you about to pick a name for your child? Start here.
- Last & Middle NamesLearn about the history of middle names and surnames.
- Pen & Stage NamesStage & pen names spice up names and naming conventions.
Changing Your Name
You love your parents, but are not crazy about the job they did picking out your name. It is ok, we can help you right that (perceived) wrong, by helping you get started with the name change process.
- Changing Your NameIf you are wondering about changing your name, start here.
- Passport Name ChangeDid you recently change your name? Update your passport too.
- Social Security Name ChangeUpdate your social security card to reflect your name change.
- Name Change After MarriageIf you are sticking to traditions of marriage, take a look here.
- Changing Your Last NameDo you not like your last name, and want to change it?
- Types of Name ChangesThere are three types of name changes, click and learn.