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I run a baby-naming site. Trends in 2024 include space-inspired names and names ending in 'ai.'
2024 baby name trends include girl's names for boys, more sky and space-related names, and cultural…
Kelly Burch
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When my ex-husband married someone with a similar first name to mine, I finally decided to change my married name
The author's ex-husband married someone with a similar name, so she decided to change her last name…
Melissa Drake
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I wanted to have a name in Spanish and English like my dad. I learned names can be adaptable.
My dad is a Chilean immigrant and he had a name in Spanish and a name in English. I wanted to be li…
Lauren David
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I've had a love-hate relationship with my name since childhood. I changed my last name when I got married and kept it after the divorce.
People never know how to spell or say my name. After getting divorced I kept my ex's name so I coul…
Sheryl Stillman
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What's it like to work at Costco? A front-end manager shares what the job entails
From refunding spoiled cheesecake to ensuring things run smoothly, this Costco manager says he's se…
Dominick Reuter
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Our son is named after a cartoon dog. He loves having an unusual name.
My husband and I named our first son after a cartoon dog. He loves his unusual first name and peopl…
Bethaney Phillips
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I'm a woman, and my name is Tommie Christopher. People have always assumed I was lying about my name.
I'm a woman, and my name is Tommie Christopher. I was named after my dad and his best friend. Peopl…
Tommie Brown
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A running list of what Michelle Obama has said about (not) running for president
Since 2012, the former first lady has reiterated her disinterest in running for politics. Still, pe…
Alice Tecotzky
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Trump challenges Biden to a cognitive test but confuses the name of the doctor who tested him
Trump referred to Republican Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas, who was the White House physician from 20…
Cameron Manley
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Baby naming is big business, with consultants charging up to $10,000 to find the perfect name
Baby naming consultants who rifle through lists and come up with the right fit for families are tur…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Ixigo makes a solid debut on stock exchanges, but what's next for the share?
The company, which has a stronghold in India's OTA market, operates across the travel and hospitali…
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I changed my name to Kricket. I didn't feel like Ashley represented me, and it's a nod to my maiden name.
Kricket Bushnell was unhappy with her previous first name of Ashley. Her maiden name was Krick so s…
Jane Ridley
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After I got married, I made my last name my middle name. It turned out to be a headache.
I didn't want to drop my last name after getting married so I added my husband's to my name. Withou…
Jamie Davis Smith
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The women in my family are all connected by names. We have middles names from previous generations.
My 90-year-old grandmother an me have the same initials. That's because we share the middle name Ma…
Anne Roderique-Jones
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As a single mom, I was on a budget. When my son was teased for his shoes, I found a way to get the name-brand pair he wanted.
As a single mom, I was on a budget. But when my son was teased for his knockoff shoes, I found a wa…
Ashley Archambault
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A Chick-fil-A in Louisiana is doing a $35 'summer camp' where kids see what it's like to work at the restaurant
The Chick-fil-A location is one of several that host the three-hour events where kids age 5 to 12 g…
Dominick Reuter
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I'm a baby name consultant. Here's what parents should think when picking a unique name for their child.
A baby name consultant says parents wanting a unique name should consider its meaning in other lang…
Kayla Naab
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I recruit people to work for A-list celebrities. This is what I look for.
Emily Levine is a recruiter with Career Group Companies in LA. She looks for people who want to wor…
Tim Paradis
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Elon Musk sure wants people to know he was the one to name OpenAI
Elon Musk reminded the audience at the Cannes Lions festival that he was the one who named OpenAI a…
Kiera Fields
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Neighborhoods have really dumb names these days
In today's edition, we're looking at a roundup of our top stories — including why cities on the ris…