baby naming

One of the biggest joys and most stressful parts of pregnancy is choosing your unborn child's name. Parents-to-be stress that they won't please family members with their choice, that they'll pick a name that 10 other kids answer to on the playground, or that they'll just grow tired of it in the future. Name trends may come and go, but each year two names — one boy's and one girl's — rise to the top. BabyCenter recently unveiled the most popular names of 2011. Take this quiz to see if you know names landed on the list!

Are you raising the next Fortune 500 CEO? On the series premier of Pregnant in Heels, maternity concierge Rosie Pope was tasked with helping a couple select a name for a child, a name that would "brand" their child and lead him to a successful future. Perhaps they should have simply logged on to their LinkedIn accounts. The professionals social network just combed through its data to determine the most popular names of CEOs. Take this quiz to see if your tot is destined for the corner office.

Every name carries a stigma, stereotype, and individual spirit, which is a heavy weight when you consider baby naming is one of the first major decisions to make when an infant enters the world.

Each decade is inspired by different cultural events, literature, and characters. What boy names were hot in the age of disco, The Brady Bunch and Donny & Marie? Take this quiz and find out.

Every name carries a stigma, stereotype, and individual spirit, which is a heavyweight when you consider baby naming is one of the first major decisions to make when an infant enters the world.

Each decade is inspired by different cultural events, literature, and characters. What girl names were hot in the age of disco, The Brady Bunch and Donny & Marie? Take this quiz and find out.

Who could forget the Breakfast Club scene where Bender declares Claire "a fat girl's name"? No one named Claire, that's for sure. The scene is just another reminder that naming a baby is a big deal. Every name carries a stigma, stereotype, and individual spirit, which is a heavyweight when you consider baby naming is one of the first major decisions to make when an infant enters the world.


Each decade is inspired by different cultural events, literature, and characters. What girl names were hot in the early age of MTV, Debbie Gibson and Molly Ringwald? Take this quiz and find out.