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Should Baby (Of a Single Mom) Take Surname of Mother/father?
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on May 20, 2009
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Mamas,
I have a dilemma and I honestly can't decide what to do. I need your opinions and/or advice. My ex-fiance and I are expecting a baby in October. We have at...
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- Personally, unless your ex is going to be highly involved in this child's life I would give yours only, or yours as last. Remember this child will be with you for the...
- Hello M., what would you do if you two were married? Personally, having 2 lastnames is not the end of the world... over 1 billion people in the world have 2 lastna...
- As someone who has worked in the private school sector for 23 years, I have noticed it is much easier on the child to have the same name as the rest of the family. I ...
Who's Name Does Baby Get in TX When Parents Aren't Married?
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on June 17, 2008
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My step-daughter is having her first child soon and does not have a good relationship with the father of her child and they are not married. I was wondering if there ...
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- if the father is not here to sign and sign the paternity acknowledgement the child will get her name.. Now in texas if the parents arent married a DNA is required for ...
- I work at a hospital with postpartum patients. In Texas, you can give your child any last name you want. Father's, mother's, grandmother's...Texas doesn't care. It ...
- I would think it's up to the mother to decide on the last name of the baby in this situation. Side note. Inquire with the Texas Attorney General's office for Child S...
Baby Boy to Be Named Coen or Cohen
Asked by K.A. from Atlanta
on June 8, 2010
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We've looked through all of the books and all of the names and decided on one for our first baby, a boy. We've decided on Coen Edward Andersen. Edward is the middle na...
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- I like Coen the best and I would stick with that spelling. You don't want your son to have to constantly be correcting the way people say his name. With Cohen he wou...
- Love the Name Coen!! This is your baby not ours Remember you are the one who gets to pick. When we named both our our girls Ella & Kara we had people who liked it and ...
- LOVE Coen! And how cool to pay tribute to the grandfathers. Boy names are hard, aren't they?! About the "L" names, I have to agree with the post about "Annie", an...
Stumped for Baby Names
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on June 1, 2008
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i am 4 months pregnant, i don't know the sex yet (shy baby during the ultrasound) we have agreed on the girl name (Lillian) but we don't know about boy names yet, cute...
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- What Margaret said! Pick a name that will suit him as a man, not just be cute as a little boy. Jack is one of my favorite names, it is so strong. I also love Henry,...
- I always wanted a little boy named Alexander so I could call him Xander for short. But, I was blessed with two girls so it was not to be. I also liked the name Kayden,...
- My only thought for you concerning baby names is what my mother told me.... Just make sure that the name you choose will fit him/her when they are a baby, 15 years ...
Baby Name Help
Asked by K.L. from Washington DC
on November 20, 2007
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I am due to have my second baby around Valentine's Day. We don't know what we are having. I have a boy's name picked out but am torn between a couple of girl names. ...
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- I was born on Valentines Day so I am partial to my name. Jennifer! Between Meadow and Violet, I like Violet. Good luck!
- Hi K.....My sister in law and I were pregnant at the same time and she showed me THIS website, using Chinese numerology to determine names....it makes name chosing lik...
- K., Good for you....I could only think of ONE name w/my last daughter. So she got my middle name. ha I think Meadow Violet is beautiful! I love it. Good Luck K.
Spelling Baby's Name
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on March 5, 2007
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I am due to deliver my second baby in two weeks. My husband and I have chosen a name for our soon-to-be-daughter, but cannot decide on the spelling. We are both teac...
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- Hello- it just so happens that my name is K.! When people don't know me and try to spell it, the always leave out the e and spell it Kira. I have had many people say K...
- What a beautiful name J..... Option number #2 will work just fine. It follows the whole "I" before "E" rule except after "C".It will make it easier for Kiera to spell ...
- Congratulations! I pray that you and your husband have a healthy baby a and problem-free delivery. The English language has many odd and inconsistent phonetic variat...
Baby Girl Names Are Stressing Me Out!
Asked by J.T. from Dallas
on March 8, 2010
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Hi mamas!
I know, I know, we still have four months to name this baby girl, but I am soooooo wanting to name her now. :) I thought we had our name picked out. My...
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- I'm sorry, but I find all these names to be very trendy and therefore soon to be (or maybe already) very dated. Also,each one is either tricky to spell or will always...
- I love Anniston, would go with Aniston as the spelling. I also liked Anastasia for my girl name, so maybe that's why. It's a fine line between trendy and unique. I thi...
- im voting for 1 and five, more for 5 though! I love that name!!! I have been trying to talk my husband into that name for our next daughter, whenever she comes along! ...
Baby Name Ideas Revised
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on June 2, 2008
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as this is a protected website with moderaters, and i got such good advice on my previous baby name chat i decided to revise my request and lay a lot of personal stuff...
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- I like historical figure names. I liked John Kennedy as first and middle names, but my mexican family would not stand for it. Then, I liked Amadeus...Cesar... I als...
- Is there a father figure that your dh admires or would like to honor? I always like to look at what a name means. For example, maybe laughter is important so you nam...
- I understand about wanting to name your children something that means something to you, for whatever reason. My children's names all have meanings for me, one of them...
Married Woman Who's Having a Baby with Another Man
Asked by S.A. from Minneapolis
on June 21, 2011
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I am married, been separeted for over a year, I'm having another man's baby and am wondering if anybody knows the minnesota state laws about giving a baby his father's...
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- I am not familiar with it but I don't think you are required to have to use his name. Are you still in a relationship with him? If so, why not give the baby his name...
- Directly from a Minnesota law web site: Minnesota law automatically presumes that a husband is the "legal" father of a child born to his wife during the marriage. ...
- When does the divorce finalize? If it's not until after the baby then the baby's father will probably have to do a paternity test then you can give the baby the father...
Boyfriend Want Baby to Have His Last Name
Asked by C.G. from Philadelphia
on January 30, 2011
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What would you do if you and your boyfriend is having a baby and he wants you to give the baby his last name. I always say that I would not do it but we are talking ab...
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- NO! So he will have the baby take his name but not you? I would have the baby have your last name and if you get married in the future, hiphenate it. Have it like Jone...
- My son has his father's name, and we are not married. (we are engaged) I have not run into any issues having a different last name. Also, you can change your child's n...
- My son has his father's name, we are not married but have been together for 6years and are discussing getting married but for me either way I want my son to have his f...
