A Humorous Look at Names and Naming
Names List
Hair Raising Names Barbers are great at creating pun-ishing names for their businesses.
Silly Business Names Some clever business names aren’t so clever.
Street Name Generator Want to invent a pastural name for a street?
More Than Just a Street Name Street names that have become part of the language.
Professional Sports Team Names including Baseball, Football, Basketball, etc.
Baseball Team Names
Basketball Team Names
Football Team Names
Hockey Team Names
Team Names sorted by locale
Team names sorted by name
State Names Origins and meanings of the American states.
Renaming the States What if we could rename the States...
Jack O’ Words The name Jack is the most common first name found in English words.
Masked Heroes What were they called during their day job?
Common American Surnames Comparison of occurrences between 1990 and 1790.
Children Surnames Options for naming the kids.
Fun With Names Ivan Itch and lots more.
Common Name Phrases Many first names have become part of the English language.
Famous Cowboy Names Western movie stars
Famous Cowboy Names Western Characters of Film and TV
Famous Cowboy Names Legends of the Old West
Famous Dog Names Dog movie stars, and other famous canines.
Famous Ship Names A list of historical sailing vessels.
Articles about Names
What is a Name? That question is finally answered.
Benedict Arnold’s Infamous Brother Why are some names stronger than others?
An Old Lady and a Mop You don’t buy a good commercial name, you sell it.
God Bless Biarnia Surveying the names of states and cities in the United States.
Saks Fawn Creek Chase The story of street names in the United States.
A Game with No Rules A look at the game of naming sports teams.
You Are Not Your Name Don’t take your personal name personally.
Surnames and Her-Names The history and future of last names.
Cats and Dogs How we name pets, boats, churches, newspapers and more.
Namely Why is Jimmy Johnson so upset?
The Johnson Formula How many people do you know? Try this.
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