50 h. ago 10 'dad names' popular in 80s dying out as almost no babies get them

Fewer than 20 parents picked names like Phil and Steve for their children last year

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67 h. ago Prince Harry 'wanted to change Archie and Lilibet's surname' after royal passport row

The Duke of Sussex was reportedly left furious after the King and British officials caused "repeated delays" in issuing his children's passports, leading to a name change.

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5 d. ago Professional baby namers warn parents 'avoid these six names' for your children

Picking a name for a new baby can be tough, so two baby name consultants have shared the six names they believe should be avoided at all costs - and some of them may surprise you

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6 d. ago BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty shares real name as she admits reason she hates it

Naga Munchetty, who has been a regular face on BBC Breakfast since 2009, has opened up about her struggles with her unique name, as well as her decision not to have children

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8 d. ago Steve Coogan reads out names of children killed in Gaza at Westminster vigil

‘We are reading out the names to remember them as human beings and not just a statistic’

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9 d. ago Child victims of Gaza onslaught remembered in Westminster vigil

Actors read out the names of children who have died in the conflict.

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1 week ago The Japanese government is cracking down on unique children’s names – here’s what it means

Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names

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1 week ago The Japanese government is cracking down on unique children’s names – here’s what it means

Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names

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1 week ago The Japanese government is cracking down on unconventional children’s names – here’s what it means

Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names

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1 week ago Mother and three children who died in house fire named by police

Nusrat Usman, 43, her 15-year-old daughter Maryam Mikaiel, and two sons Musa Usman, eight, and Raees Usman, four, died at the scene of the blaze in north-west London

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1 week ago Mother and three children who died after house fire named by police

Nusrat Usman, 43, and three of her children, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa, eight, and Raees Usman, four, died at the scene of the blaze in the Brent area.

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1 week ago Police name mother and three children who died in London house fire

Nusrat Usman, 43, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa Usman, eight, and Raees Usman, four, were pronounced dead at scene in BrentFour people who died after a fire in north–west London on Saturday have been named by police.Nusrat Usman, 43, and three of her children, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa Usman, eight, and Raees Usman, four, died at the scene of the fire which gutted two homes in the Stonebridge area of Brent in the early hours of Saturday. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Mum and 3 children who died in Brent house fire named as 'deeply upset' family supported

Mum and 3 children who died in Brent house fire named as 'deeply upset' family supported  MyLondon

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1 week ago Mother and three children killed in house fire are named as schoolgirl, 13, remains fighting for her life: Man arrested over blaze is detained under mental health act

A mother and her three children who died in a London house fire have been named.

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1 week ago Mother and three children who died in house fire in London named

Mother and three children who died in house fire in London named  Daily Express

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1 week ago Mother and three children who died in house fire in London named by police

Mother and three children who died in house fire in London named by police  Sky News

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1 week ago Mother and three children killed in London house fire named by police

Nusrat Usman, daughter Maryam Mikaiel and two sons Musa and Raees Usman died in Stonebridge

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1 week ago Mother and three children killed in house fire are named as schoolgirl, 13, remains fighting for her life: Man

Mother and three children killed in house fire are named as schoolgirl, 13, remains fighting for her life: Man  Daily Mail

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1 week ago Brent fire: Mother and three children who perished in fatal house blaze are named

Nusrat Usman, 43, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa Usman, 8, and Raees Usman, 4, were named as the victims of the devastating house fire by the Metropolitan Police Service earlier today

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2 w. ago My daughter shares her name with Peppa Pig's new baby sister Evie

News of the birth of Evie Pig, the latest arrival in the Peppa Pig universe, has captured headlines as fans celebrate Mummy and Daddy Pig's bundle of joy - except for one mother, from Ireland.

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