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How to pick the perfect baby name

  • Nameberry (their Facebook group is awesome! they ask a name-related prompt every day and people make the best suggestions in the comments.
  • This old Cup of Jo post on baby names is a treasure trove of unique baby names.
  • This baby name generator is hilarious.
  • Old books from the country of origin you'd like to name your child. Scour ebay for old children's books or historical books of family names for unique spellings.

So. Who do you know that has a knack for picking the perfect baby names? And here's another question: how do you/did you pick the perfect name for your second, third, etc. child? Did you worry about whether they fit together, or trust your gut and use your favorites?

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