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Tips For Picking a Baby's Name

The months spent waiting for the arrival of the new addition to the family is full of anticipation and excitement. Many decisions will be made during this time. What color should I paint the nursery? What about taking medications during childbirth? Will I breast or bottle-feed? Although these are all important decisions that will need to be made, one of the biggest decisions that the parents face is naming the baby. Your baby’s name is something that they will stay with them for their entire lives and the decision needs to be a thoughtful one. The following are several tips that can help to guide you through this name picking process.

Remember, not only will your child have this name forever, but you will also say it more times than you can imagine. Pick a name that feels right to you and it is sure to be a good fit for your baby.

**Top 10 Names for 2007**
Rank	Male name	Female name
1	Jacob	Emily
2	Michael	Madison
3	Joshua	Hannah
4	Matthew	Emma
5	Andrew	Ashley
6	Christopher	Abigail
7	Joseph	Alexis
8	Daniel	Olivia
9	Nicholas	Samantha
10	Ethan	Sarah