Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How you name a child depends a lot on where you live. Even with those variations, first/middle/last is the name norm in the U.S., ...

New research suggests that the initial letter of your first name might influence your life choices. From career paths to residential preferences, individuals are slightly inclined towards cities and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is a lot of pressure to name a baby the absolute perfect name. And for many, the goal is to come up with a seriously ...

Unique baby names are all the rage, it seems. Whether parents are bringing back old-fashioned baby names or inventing totally new ones, many of them are on the prowl that for one special name that no ...

Jamie Foxx wanted a more "unisex" stage name. Actor Jamie Foxx's given name is Eric Marlon Bishop. In 2014, he told David Letterman that he changed his name when he started doing stand-up comedy ...

First names in Western countries today are more diverse than they were before early modern states evolved. This difference started to emerge in the 17th century in response to a change that took place ...