Certain "virtue names" don't have a hidden meaning — they're English word names that state their intentions loud and clear. While many of these names are traditionally girl names, it's the ...

Whilst the girls’ name, Nova, previously favoured in the most popular list, has dropped out of this year’s top 100 list, ...

In fact, US website nameberry.com has an entire section dedicated to Japanese names, praising them for their “lovely sound, lovely meaning” approach. A study from children’s clothing ...