35,000+ Baby Names
by Bruce Lansky (Introduction)

This book will help you go beyond Tom, Dick, and Harriet in your search for just the right name for your baby. It has more than 37,500 names from 250 countries in 160 different languages,

including:

* Names from every corner of the globe including exotic baby names.
* Popular African-American names.
* Unique names whose origins are distinctly American.
* Popular and unique alternate spellings.
* Traditional "male" names used by females.
* Traditional surnames used as first names.
* Exotic names that convey romance, adventure, and sophistication.
* Names popularized by movies and television.

Finding a name for your baby has never been more fun!

Spanish Baby Names: Traditional and Modern First Names of Spain and the Americas
by Judy Sierra

This is the only in-depth, authentic book on Spanish baby names and naming traditions in the English language.A collection of over 5,000 names, variants and nicknames from Spanish-speaking regions of the world, the book includes names in Catalan, Basque, Galician, Asturian, and native names from Latin America.

The origin, meaning and history of each name is included, along with an introductory essay on the history of Spanish names and naming. Pronunciation guide, glossary and bibliography.