Dimensions
135 x 210 x 43mm
Discover the Fascinating Origins and Contemporary Meanings of More Than 3,000 Names!
The only baby name book that includes histories, numerologies, astrological signs, colours, gem stones, elements and herbs.
Naming your baby is one of the most emotionally satisfying decisions you will ever make. If you are like most parents, you will consider a potential name from several angles. How does it sound when you say it aloud? How does it fit into your family's genealogy? What historical significance does it carry?
Most baby naming books offer a line or two explaining what names "mean". But where do you go if you want the whole story? 'What's In A Name?' presents the most complete history available for the most popular and prevalent names in use today. It reveals virtually every known fact about each name: its origin, meaning, and how it evolved over the course of generations as it travelled around the globe.
Fun to browse, fascinating to read, this one-of-a-kind guide sheds light on more than 3,000 names - and will help you make the choice that will last a lifetime both educated and just right for your baby.
