Carolyn Cousin and Cameron Butts from Virginia are making headlines for their unconventional baby-naming tradition. The couple, parents to six children, chose to give each of them a name derived from ...

When 4-year-old Luca signed his name unprompted to a Chick-fil-A cashier, his mom was moved by years of learning and advocacy ...

I have an unusual, “made-up” first name. Nowadays it’s common ... but I’m in my 60s, so it wasn’t common growing up.

In 1985, Belgian psychologist Jozef Nuttin identified what is known as the name-letter effect. His studies determined that people showed a preference for those whose name contained some of the same ...

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

Some people are committed to originality. But is the fun you have coming up with an odd name worth the work the child will ...

I only correct the pronunciation if I expect to see that person again. This way, I’m not constantly feeling rude by correcting everyone.

More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

Families with young children are yet again reeling after this week's Four Corners investigation into abuse in the early childhood sector.

The Bemidji Curling Club has been around for 90 years, producing multiple Olympians since it became an Olympic sport in 1998.

And if you happen to say the number six around them, they will undoubtedly interrupt you mid-sentence with a “sixxxxx sevennnn.” It’s annoying and hilarious. It’s fun and irritating. But it’s also a ...

Jennifer Keller from Holy Name of Jesus Catholic School was voted Brevard's Teacher of the Week. FLORIDA TODAY runs a weekly poll allowing readers to vote for nominated educators from the Space Coast.