Category Archives: celebrity baby names

Jan
27

January Famous Birthdays: January 27th

It’s time again to announce the famous birthdays that have occurred on this day in years past. Every month, the Baby Name Registry would like to shed light on those who are celebrating a birthday. Whether they are turning 1, 10, or 100, these famous people might inspire the name that you choose for your soon-to-be. Here are a few names that might interest you of those celebrating a birthday today on Friday, January 27th.

Boys:

Lewis (German): A famous warrior: Lewis Carroll- 1832
Mikhail (Hebrew): Who is like God? Mikhail Baryshnikov- 1948
Patton (English): From the town of warriors: Patton Oswalt- 1969
Troy (Gaelic): Son of a foot soldier: Troy Donahue- 1936

Girls:

Bridget (Irish): A strong and protective woman; in mythology, goddess of fire, wisdom, and poetry: Bridget Fonda- 1964
Donna (Italian): A titled woman; feminine form of Donald; ruler of the world: Donna Reed- 1921
Jennifer (Welsh): One who is fair; a beautiful girl: Jennifer LB Leese- 1970
Karen (Greek): Form of Katherine, meaning “one who is pure; virginal” Karen Velez- 1961

Jan
9

Celebrity Birthdays: January 9th

Happy Birthday Kate Middleton! January 9th is a special day for many of our favorite celebrities. Kate Middleton, a crowd favorite, is celebrating her 30th birthday today and saying goodbye to her 20’s in style. Last year, Kate celebrated her 29th birthday, her marriage to Prince William, and became the Duchess of England; so how will she celebrate 30? Sister Pippa has taken control of the party planning and has arranged an 80’s night with cocktails and karaoke.

Who else is celebrating a birthday today? Here are a few celebs that will be a year older after today. If you are expecting a child in the month of January, consider naming him/her after your favorite celebrity. The name will never be forgotten and will be a fan favorite!

Boys:

Alexander (Greek): Helper and defender of mankind-A.J McLean: 1978
David (Hebrew): The beloved one -Dave Matthews: 1967
James (Hebrew): Form of Jacob, meaning “he who supplants” -Jimmy Page: 1944
Mark (Latin): Dedicated to Mars, the God of war -Mark Martin: 1959

Girls:

Catherine (English): One who is pure; virginal -Kate Middleton: 1982
Grace (Latin): Having God’s favor; in mythology, the Graces were the personification of beauty, charm, and grace -Gracie Fields: 1898
Joey (English): Feminine form of Joseph; God will add -Joey Lauren Adams: 1968
Susannah (Hebrew): Resembling a graceful white lily -Susannah York: 1941

Jan
4

January Famous Birthdays

These young celebrity children will only be a year or two older than your soon-to-be! If they take after mom and dad, they might be the next big name in Hollywood. If you are stumped and have yet to settle on a name, consider the names of your favorite celebrity couples children.

Boys:

Flynn (Irish): One who has a ruddy complexion -Son of Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr
Leo (Latin): Resembling a lion -Son of Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem
Phyllon (Greek): Leaf -Son of Doutzen Kroes and Sunnery James
Shane (English): Form of John, meaning “God is gracious” -Son of Shane Filan and Gilliam Welsh

Girls:

Coco (Spanish): Form of Socorro, meaning “one who offers help and relief” -Daughter of Tony Kanal and Erin Lokitz
Grace (Latin): Having God’s favor -Daughter of Mark Wahlberg and Rhea Durham
Hillary (Greek): A cheerful woman; bringer of joy -Daughter of Samantha and Michael Hess
Vida (Latin/Hebrew) Life/one who is dearly loved: -Daughter of Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves

Dec
23

Unique Celebrity Baby Names

As 2011 comes to a close, take a minute to look back on the most influential celebrities of the 2000’s and their children. Stand back and take cover; the top 8 celebrity children of 2011 are kickin’ butt and the Baby Name Registry Blog is taking their names [for you, of course]! From Suri Cruise to Harper Seven Bekham, these celebrity baby names are anything but ordinary, and that’s a fact.

Influential Celeb. Kids of 2011: TOP 8

1- Suri (American/Sanskrit/Hebrew): Wealthy; mother of the son; go away -Suri Cruise

 Suri Cruise was named the most influential celebrity kid of 2011! With a personality this spunky, she is sure to be in the public eye for many years to come.

2- Harper (English): One who plays or makes harps -Harper Seven Bekham
3- Shiloh (Hebrew): One who is peaceful; abundant -Shiloh Jolie-Pitt
4- Max (Latin): Form of Maximilian, meaning “the greatest” -Max Anthony
5- Mason (English): One who works with stone -Mason Disick
6- Honor (English): To have honored; respect -Honor Alba
7- Cruz (Spanish): Of the cross -Cruz Beckham
8- Jayden (Hebrew/English): One who is thankful of God -Jayden Spears

Sep
2

A September to Remember

There are a ton of famous birthdays in the month of September which means if your child is born in this month they will most likely share a birthday with someone well-known. This person might be so influential in fact that you decide to name your child after him/her. Here is a list of names coinciding with a celebrity, actor, actress or recognizable figure.

Boys:

Charlie (German): Manly- Charlie Sheen, September 3rd, 1965

David (Hebrew): Beloved- David Copperfield, September 16th, 1956

Grant (English): Expansive- Hugh Grant, September 9th, 1960

Jesse (Hebrew): Wealthy- Jesse James, September 5th, 1847

Girls:

Faye (English/French): Light-spirited- Fay Wray, September 15, 1907

Giselle (French): A promise- Beyonce Giselle Knowles, September 4th, 1981

Holly (Anglo-Saxon): Christmas-born; Holly tree- Buddy Holly, September 7th, 1936

Jennifer (Celtic): White wave- Jennifer Hudson, September 12th, 1981