For years, expectant parents have relied on Beyond Jennifer & Jason as the baby-naming Bible. Now this classic bestseller has been updated for the new millennium, with 95% new material, including new chapters, new trends, new naming pitfalls, and more boy and girl names than ever-from traditional to trendy, and everything in-between, plus a comprehensive name index. Going beyond stale baby-naming books that simply list names and their meanings, Beyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana uniquely identifies the trends, styles, and connotations in today's baby-naming game. Look inside for...
-Classic names (Emily, Sarah, Daniel, William)
-Surname names (Brady, Chandler, Donovan)
-Place names (India, Nevada, Paris)
-Unisex names (Cameron, Jordon, Terry)
-Good girl names (Hope, Chastity)
-Biblical boy names (Aaron, Noah)
-So-far-out-they're-in-names (Cloud, August, True, Farmer)
-So-far-in-they're-out-names (Brittany, Chelsea, Justin, Ryan)
-Plus: African-American names, Regional names, Star-baby names, Sixty Traditional Names that Transcend Time, and much, much more!
Excellent baby-naming book, with lists of names for every imaginable category--classic names, surname names, unisex names, soap-opera names, creative names, even the "so-far-out-they're-in-names."
An entertaining as well as useful baby-naming guide. The information it includes on trends, image/connotations, and traditions is good to have on hand when faced with choosing those all-important few syllables that will determine how your little ones are addressed their whole lives. And if you prefer looking over many lists of many names to see what hits you, this book has that too. Enjoy!