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Book Review of Thirty Five Thousand Plus Baby Names: The Largest Selection of Popular and Unusual Names from Around the World

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YOU'VE GOT THE WHOLE WORLD OF BABY NAMES IN YOUR HANDS!

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.
* 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!