There's more in The Very Best Baby Name Book than just pages and pages of names. Don't miss the step-by-step guide "How to Pick a Name You and Your Baby Will Love." In three simple steps, complete with easy-to-use worksheets, you can select a name that has personal meaning but is also practical.

"How to Pick a Unique Version of a Popular Name" is a feature you're sure to love. Also, quick and easy instructions for planning a fun Name-the-Baby Shower.

You'll also find over 300 fun, helpful lists that will get you brainstorming names. If you're interested in tracking names over the years or just looking for a timeless name, you'll love the lists of popular names over the last one hundred years.

Want to know what parents in Canada, Australia, Sweden, and Japan are naming their babies? Want to find that perfect name to reflect your heritage? The Very Best Baby Name Book features lists of popular names around the world as well as lists of common and interesting names from many different origins.

Throughout the Girls' Names and Boys' Names sections, you'll find special icons highlighting names that are shared by both genders. Some parents want androgynous or gender-jumping names, and other parents want names with clear gender identification. Either way, the icons will help you make an informed choice.