Bring back Beatrice! 1,108 baby names with meaning, character, a little bit of attitude

"Names to stand the test of time. 'Bring Back Beatrice!' winnows down the vast universe of baby names to 1,108 discriminating choices, and reveals the story behind each name and its meaning in the culture, plus variations, alternatives, and nicknames..."--P. [4] of cover.

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Main Author: Griffin, Jennifer
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Workman Pub., 2011.
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245 1 0 |a Bring back Beatrice! :  |b 1,108 baby names with meaning, character, a little bit of attitude /  |c by Jennifer Griffin. 
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505 0 |a The names -- Girls -- Boys -- Index of alternative names -- An assortment of name inspirations. 
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