Surnames are the strongest historical tie we have to our ancestors. Though there might be plenty of mystery surrounding less popular last names, they tend to traditionally come from one of the ...

After years-long discussion, birds will no longer be named after people — a decision meant to dissociate the animals from problematic eponyms. The American Ornithological Society announced Wednesday ...

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Every parent wants his child to be happy and achieve success during her lifetime. Giving your little one a distinguished name is a great way to put her on the right path from the very beginning. You ...

This southeastern state’s top three most common last names are also the top three in the entire country. Johnson is the third most common, Williams is the second most common, and Smith takes the gold ...

It’s only natural to have lofty aspirations for your child — and becoming a doctor is one of the most noble and prestigious professions she could choose. Of course, you can’t be certain that your ...