The trend of using French baby names has a surprising origin story in America. “The Beatles’ song ‘Michelle’ helped set the ...

It has remained in the top 500 baby names for girls in the United States since 1880, peaking at No. 24 in 2010. It has also proven popular in Britain, Ireland and Norway. Lea Seydoux is a French ...

Here are eight Christmas-inspired baby names with their meanings. This name means 'Christmas' in French. It is a beautiful ...

Parents are likely to choose these names next year based on recent trends and Social Security Administration data.

Another popular 1990s baby name, Ashley is a name that means "ash ... it was far more popular as a female name than a male one. It has French origins and means "tailor" or "to cut." ...

If there's one thing that parents have shown, it's that all the "rules" for baby naming have gone out the window. (Good riddance!) Using last names as first names? "Girl" names for boys?