Bumps n Baby Parenting Magazine May June 2015 | Page 5

Baby zone  Here is a 10-step guide to select the apt name for your munchkin. List down This is the first step. As and when you come across a good name, make it a habit to list it down somewhere. Even if you are not an expectant parent, it can always come handy to someone in the family. Suggestions are something that every expectant parent asks for.          Research thoroughly Go through the web, books, get suggestions from family and friends. Sit together to finalize a name. You can select a name based on alphabet, numerology, religion etc. There are n numbers of websites to give you a lot of options.   Different is in being unique The rat race these days is to choose a unique and different name. However while doing so, choose a name that has a meaning as well. A part of mom and dads’ name It’s a trend these days to see if there is a name that would be part of both the parents name.   You can try to work out a combination of both your names but ensure that the name has a meaning and sounds good and not funny.   www.bumpsnbaby.com | May – June 2015  5