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Essential news for everyone who has a name. The Nameberry Newsletter brings you weekly name intelligence, data deep-dives, and news from the foremost experts on names.

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  • Sophie Kihm

    Baby name expert and Nameberry's Editor-in-Chief.

  • Clare Green

    Author at Nameberry.com

  • Pamela Redmond

    Creator of Nameberry, the world's largest baby naming website. Author of Younger, the novel behind the Netflix show. Mother, grandmother, friend, fun haver.

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