
-Over 100,000 baby names and their meanings, derivations and famous namesakes
-5,000 Hispanic names.
-Icons to identify names used for both genders, and to indicate whether they're used evenly, more for boys, or more for girls.
-Updated lists ranking the 100 most popular names for boys and girls in 2004
-Top-hundred ranked names are starred in the main text of the book.
-A new introductory chapter by Bruce Lansky: "How to Pick A Name for Your Baby"
-300 helpful lists of names to consider, including famous authors, actors, athletes, artists, scientists as well as lists of names that convey an image: attractive, smart, competent, friendly, wimpy, etc. Less