Senin, 31 Agustus 2009

Don’t decide your baby names before you see this!

Searching baby names is considered important as this can be taken to the first gift that parents give to their newborn babies.

Parents should take it as crucial matters when decide on baby’s name as the baby is supposed to carry it with him/her through lifetime.

It is important for parents to reconsider several things before set their minds to specific names. Inspiration can be drawn from various influences in their lives.

Environment plays a vital role in determining baby names. Naming it to family religion, personal beliefs, and education, you may find that your baby names should fit them to avoid any unnecessary impacts in the future.

Some parents are taking celebrities name for their babies. Another parents are giving their hopes and dream in the baby’s name. Indeed, the journey of searching the best name for babies can be considered as one of initial part of  becoming parents.

Generated into details below, you can find several things to be considered in searching the best baby names for your newborn baby:

1. Culture and origin of the family sometimes denote to the baby names. People from across the different parts of the world have their own different concepts when it comes to identify the best names to be applied.

2. Country, nationality, and heritage are also playing roles as well. It locates the person where one is residing. Asian parents will most likely have Asian Names for the babies such as Kwok Chang, Michiko Yamashita, Raam Singh.

Babies with names such as Budi,  Arif and Hariyanto are from Indonesian origin and most likely are born from parents with indonesian heritage and influence.

Some of these names connote a certain wish in it; example: Arif means wisdom and Budi refers to Budi Baik that means good deed.

It is rarely to happened that American babies will have Indian names except the parents inherit Indian blood from their ancestors.  It is called the factor of multi-cultural heritage.

Babies born to parents of different nationalities may have unique names or have names that combine the cultures of both parents, giving rise to name combinations. Example is a baby who is half Chinese and half Indonesian may be named Haryanto Chang.
Another example is the name Timothy Yasuhito Leung which may belong to a baby with multi-cultural heritage such as American, Japanese, and Chinese.

Variations may slight happened but one will most likely identify the culture of the person based on the name.

3. Religion is also taking influence in searching baby names. Different religions share different stories. In these stories, there are many different characters based on the beliefs. Each of these characters have different names that stand for different things.

A baby girl named after the Muslim name Fatimah most likely have Muslim parents. Babies with the name of Peter, Matthew, John are most likely to have Catholic parents. Parents’ belief or religious orientation can be factors to determine baby names.

4. In searching baby names, parents usually carries some purpose in it. Normally, many parents are searching their babies names that reflect their own hopes and dreams.
For example, a parent may name the baby David which are a great king and loyal to the Lord.  In the baby names, parents put their dream for the babies that someday the babies will become a great man (as great as David) and loyal to the Lord.

5. Some parents live in the modern society where they lives in. They may deeply penetrated by popular media, either newspaper or television. Well, it is not surprising to see many celebrities becoming the idol of some parents. These idols are developing into obsessions that parents sees the urgency to put their names in their baby names.

Obviously, celebrities have great influence over the lives of ordinary citizens. People are grabbing celebrities names to search popularity.

The celebrities’ babies are also taking roles for the searching baby names roles. On closer examination, these names actually mean something to the celebrities themselves. Many of these names include heavenly subjects like stars, moon, angel and so on.

These names sound beautiful, and they have deep religious meanings. But as a note, the name is meaningful for them, but every parents have different and their own concepts to be implemented in the babies name.

Furthermore, parents who adopt celebrity baby names should be reminded that celebrities always live under a lot of public attention.

They have good reasons to give their babies unique names because they want others to remember their babies to be correlated to them. Perhaps that's why so many celebrities have given their babies names that sound too sensational!

But sensational is different from popular. Parents who are taking the most popular idol’s baby names without any further thought can be considered careless.

It needs wise thought that if every parents think the same way, then your baby names will become wacky and it will affect to their whole lifetime.

Just remember that baby names is essential for their lifetime. Your baby names is your first gift for your loved one and it will forever sticked to your baby. You are not a celebrity, there is no need to be to parrot celebrity baby names.

A simple, down to earth name that means something to you is as good as any name. Put your dream and hopes into it. Meaningful  name you’ll finally decide upon, it'll still sound like the most wonderful words on the face of this earth.

Photo by: Eric Lafforgue

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