Baby Names

Baby Names
ISBN-10
0470055723
ISBN-13
9780470055724
Series
Baby Names
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2006-09
Publisher
For Dummies
Author
Margaret Rose

Description

Find the right name for your baby! Includes Biblical, medieval, Shakespearean, and international names This guide is more than just a listing of names -- each entry contains variant spellings as well as the name's meaning, history, and derivations. Discover how to Decide what matters to you in a name Choose a name from around the globe Select a name from literature

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