Baby Names for the New Generat

Welcome your beloved child ino this world with a name he or she can wear proudly through the 21st century

Bless your new baby with a name that best reflects your hope for the future as well as a respect for the past and his or her cultural heritage.

Unique among all the baby name books currently available, Baby Names for the New Generation offers the most up-to-the-minute choices -- contemporary names that are beautiful, unusual, and evocative, ideal for your one-of-a-kind child -- as well as strong and lovely traditional names from literature and scripture, and the widest range from a vast array of nations and cultures.

From Anzu (Japan) to Zikomo (Malawi), each name listed includes the proper pronunciation, meaning, and origin, as well as nicknames and variations, to help you select the perfect name for a lifetime that will build a foundation for your child to forge his or her unique identity in today's -- and tomorrow's -- world.