Author: Karen Corday

Karen Corday lives, writes, reads, eats, drinks, and naps in Northampton, Massachusetts. She (obviously) doesn't have any children.

Aunt – Short nouns have been hot baby names for a while, but your sister already named her kid after your Great Aunt Pearl. Double down and claim straight-up Aunt for your very own now while you still can! Begin – On the other hand, why not transcend the nouns-as-names trend altogether? Secure your spot on the baby-naming cutting edge with a verb that will ring out over the playground with originality and urgency! Dada – None more avant-garde, so take that, little Duchamp from Enfant Terrible, the local baby free jazz and improv class. Alternately, you can explain that the baby was…

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