Bruce Lansky's 100,000+ baby names
Record details
- ISBN: 0306845245
- ISBN: 9780306845246
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Physical Description:
571 pages ; 23 cm
regular print - Edition: Updated edition.
- Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Da Capo Press, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019.
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Subject: | Names, Personal -- Dictionaries Names -- Popular works |
Genre: | Dictionaries. |
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- 5 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Burns Lake Public Library | 929.4403 Lan (Text) | 35198000694456 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Fort St. John Public Library | 929.44 LAN (Text) | 35211000389645 | ADULT Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Fort St. John Public Library | ACQ769353 (Text) | ABFSJ769353 | ADULT Non-Fiction | Volume hold | On order | - |
Prince Rupert Library | 929.44 Lans (Text) | 33294002164226 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Tumbler Ridge Public Library | ANF 929.4403 LANSK (Text) | TRL0101328 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Trail and District Public Library Main Branch | 929.44 LAN (Text) | 35110001036017 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
"The most helpful, complete, and yearly up-to-date name book. What’s new about names? The new edition of 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky features the most up-to-date lists of names, trends, advice, and fascinating facts about names, including: hundreds of newly popular names and variations; the latest list of top 100 names for boys and girls; the latest naming trends: what’s hot and what’s not; the most rapidly rising and falling top 1,000 names; updated lists of names to consider, including names of newly famous people and fictional characters; the most popular gender-neutral names and their rates of use (more for boys, more for girls, or 50/50); and new (and classic) celebrity baby names. And our list of names from around the world keeps growing! Here you’ll find more than 100,000 names–complete with origins, meanings, variations, and famous namesakes. You’ll find names from major linguistic and ethnic groups of origin, including English (19,000 names), Latin (11,000 names), Greek (11,000 names), American (11,000 names), Hebrew (9,000 names), Hispanic (9,000 names), French (8,000 names), Irish (7,000 names), and German (6,000 names)–plus thousands of Scottish, Welsh, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Scandinavian, Polish, Native American, Hawaiian, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Australian/Aboriginal, African, and Hindi names. The list features unique spellings of popular names that are catching on, plus newly popular names and variations not listed in other books and websites."--