Baby names for dummies / by Margaret Rose.
Material type: TextSeries: --For dummiesPublication details: New York : Wiley Pub., c2005.Description: xvi, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0764543407 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780764543401 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 929.4 R797 | Available | 33111006016634 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The fun and easy way to name the new bundle of joy
Brimming with over 5,000 names, from traditional to unique, this is the perfect reference for parents-to-be looking for naming guidance. It features a an impressive assemblage of options for both boys and girls-from Biblical, medieval, and Shakespearean names to musical and international names-along with a list of today's most popular names and the favorite names of previous decades. Each entry contains variant spellings as well as the name's meaning, history, and derivations. Plus, fun sidebars offer examples of celebrities who chose unique names for their little ones and perfect suggestions for future political leaders, artists, and movie stars.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-336) and indexes.
"Nearly 5,000 girl's and boy's names complete with meanings, origins, and nicknames!"--Cover subtitle.