

D’Krunk /dəkrə́ŋk/ (female)
The last sixteen years have been something of a slow burn for names that feature an apostrophe. With the recent appearance of D’Krunk on...


Zfedgit /zfɛ́dʒət/ (male)
The first true original of 2017, Zfedgit is a name wreathed in controversy. The subject of this controversy, of course, is which of the...


Cthuliarde /kθúliárd/ (male)
As beautiful as it is difficult to pronounce, Cthuliarde is an ode to hard work, perseverance, and the inevitable success these traits...


Marvengelist /marvəndʒəlɪ̀st/ (male)
One of the quarter’s most striking 4-syllable names, Marvengelist is an engaging little number that’s just perfect for a brand new baby...


Rodbert /rɑ́dbərt/ (male)
At first this almost awkward hybrid of Rodney and Robert can seem quite pedestrian, but give this name a few minutes to get its claws in...


Cheresa /tʃərísə/ (female)
Rumour has it this 2016 name was first coined in a New England elementary school when a girl named Theresa was mercilessly teased for...


Politrixia /pɑ́lətrɪ̀ksiə/ (female)
Five-syllable names are generally considered far too unwieldy to make it onto the global charts, but this recent entry from the Hyper...


Seryl /sɛ́rəl/ (female)
Elements of Sarah, Cheryl, and — to a lesser extent — Meryl combine to form this fantastic two-syllable delight that NameTalk.org has...


T’Boot /təbút/ (female)
We’ve come a long way since 2007, when the “Shotgun Apostrophe” was the hottest trend in baby naming. Back then, names like B’Gelt and...


Chosticle /tʃɑ́stɪkəl/ (male)
Chosticle is a guy you want on your side when you’re negotiating a million dollar contract, but ‘Chos’ (the accepted short form of...