Publisher's Synopsis
The Child's Name: A Collection of Nearly Five Hundred Uncommon and Beautiful Names for Children is a book written by Julian McCormick and originally published in 1899. As the title suggests, the book is a collection of unique and aesthetically pleasing names for children, with nearly 500 options to choose from. The book is organized alphabetically, with each name accompanied by its origin, meaning, and any notable historical or cultural associations. McCormick also includes a brief introduction discussing the importance of choosing a name for a child and the impact it can have on their life. The names included in the book range from classic and traditional options like Alexander and Elizabeth to more obscure and exotic choices like Zephyr and Aria. The author also includes some gender-neutral names and provides suggestions for middle names that pair well with each option. Overall, The Child's Name is a comprehensive resource for parents or anyone seeking inspiration for unique and beautiful names for children. Despite being over a century old, the book's timeless collection of names and its thoughtful commentary on the significance of naming a child make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
