We turned to our Facebook audience to get to the bottom of the unique tradition, asking, “Are you a Southerner who goes by their middle name? Tell us the story behind your moniker!” We got nearly 250 ...

Nameberry's study shows that parents are making bolder choices with their kids' middle names Getty As baby names get more unique, parents are getting more creative with their kids' middle names — and ...

Parents will spend months picking out their baby’s first name, drawing lists and debating until they finally pick one. Meanwhile, the middle name is often forgotten about, sandwiched between the two ...

A great-aunt is concerned about whether to change her soon-to-be adopted great-niece’s middle name and fears potential ...

Giving your baby the perfect name is a stressful decision. Does the name roll off the tongue well? Are there any potential horrible nicknames? Do you use a family name or go with just something you ...

Middle names for girls can vary widely, from classic connectors like Anne and Lynne to more unique choices like family surnames or names that honor a loved one or special role model. Some parents even ...

In our era of unique babeigh — er, sorry, baby — names, it's not exactly surprising that some moms get a little possessive over their baby's moniker. But a first name is one thing. Is a middle name ...

Finding an ideal name for a baby boy is an exciting time in many families. This is because a name is the first gift that parents provide to their child. It is an important part of their lives, filled ...