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4T vs. 4 Clothing: Are They the Same Size?
Confused about the difference between size 4T and 4 for your kid? I was too. The other day I was browsing for matching pajamas for our babies (dressing them to match is one of my ultimate joys) and hit a stumbling block when I tried to filter by size. I had the size options of …
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40 Charming Girl Names with Boyish Nicknames
Looking for girl names with built-in boyish nicknames? Then this list is for you. Below you’ll find 40 feminine full names that have nicknames more commonly used for boys. These names blend some of the hottest trends in baby naming today. Gender neutral options are en vogue as parents seek individuality and flexibleness for their …
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10 Unique Alternatives to Liam That Are Truly Rare
Love the name Liam but are worried about its popularity? If you don’t want your baby to be one of three Liam’s in their class, then this list of genuinely unique alternatives to Liam is for you. You’ve probably found other lists touting names similar to Liam that are a mile long. This isn’t that …
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75+ Middle Names for Amari [Boys, Girls & Neutral]
Ready for some full name ideas that go great with the name Amari? Check out this list of 75+ handpicked middle names for a future baby boy or girl named Amari. Each name includes meanings and name origins too. Amari was traditionally considered a boy’s name from its Hebrew origins, though it has risen in …
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20 Alternatives to Leo With Similar Cool Vibes
Do you love the name Leo but there is already a Leo in your family? Or, are you worried Leo is too popular and there will be four other Leo’s in your kid’s class? Fear not, below you’ll find 20 great alternatives to the name Leo with similar style and feel. From obviously similar names …
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75+ Middle Names for Remi / Remy [Boys, Girls & Neutral]
Do you need to find the perfect middle name for your future Remi or Remy? Then check out this list of 75+ handpicked middle names that go well with Remi — each name idea also include meanings and name origins. Remi is a name on fire. In less than a decade, it has jump from …
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75+ Middle Names for Jordan/Jordyn [Boys, Girls & Neutral]
Looking for full name ideas that go well with the name Jordan? Check out this handpicked list of 75+ middle names for a future boys and girls named Jordan, including meanings and name origins. Jordan is perhaps one of the few true gender neutral names. It’s popularity for boys and girls has risen and fallen …
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21 Names Similar to Jade That Really Shine
Love the name Jade but for some reason it’s not the one? Perhaps your best friend just named her baby Jade or it doesn’t flow well with your last name. Fear not, below you’ll find 21 great alternatives that are similar to the name Jade in style and sound. From similarly sounding names to Jade, …
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