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Chloe Hodgson

Baby Naming Expert and Content Creator

Chloe Hodgson is a baby naming expert and content creator based in the UK. Chloe first started on Instagram @babynamefanatic, sharing her favorite baby names, along with information about their origin and meaning. She has created an inclusive community with others who share her interest in names and has fostered a wonderful space to discuss motherhood and other related topics. Chloe also has experience helping individual parents choose their children’s names through personalized research.

Education

  • BA Photography, Anglia Ruskin University

Favorite Piece of Advice

If you love a name, but something is still holding you back, then try to use the name in real-life situations. Call it out loud, write it down, imagine it on a baby all the way through to an adult. If it feels right in everyday moments, then it's probably the one!

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Forum Comments (1)

What are your favorite unique boy names?
There are three unique boy names that came to mind for me. One is Wilbur, which is actually rising in popularity in the UK. I also like Lowen, which is a Cornish name. Finally, I like Avon as well, which means “river”. Those are a few of my picks.

Co-authored Articles (8)

290+ Short Baby Girl Names That You’ll Adore

Plus, tips for choosing the perfect baby nameLooking for a short and sweet name for your baby girl? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of 2- to 5-letter names, whether you want s...

300 Space-Themed Girl Names: Moons, Stars, & More

Choose an astrology-themed name for a baby girlOuter space is full of gorgeous planets, moons, stars, and other heavenly bodies, so it’s no surprise that space-inspired names have been popular for centuries. If you’r...

265+ Weird and Crazy Baby Names from Around the World

Unusual baby names used by real people & celebritiesLooking for a wonderfully weird name for your child? We’ve got you covered! In this article, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of weird baby names for boys, girls, a...

300 Best Gothic Names for Girls (and What They Mean)

Embrace your dark side with these goth girl namesMany goths embrace the darker side of life, and gothic names reflect that. If you’re looking for a goth girl name, consider names that are both haunting and beautiful. I...

200+ Unique & Beautiful Names Meaning "Moon" or "Stars"

A detailed introduction to moon-related names & their origins Are you looking for a baby name that reflects the soft light and mystical elegance of the moon? You’ve come to the right place. The moon is a constant sourc...

75 Vintage Victorian Boy Names to Choose From

Classic, vintage & unique boy names you may have forgotten aboutWhat do classic names like Theodore, William, Ezra, and Oliver have in common? They were all popular during the Victorian Era (1837-1901), the period when Q...

400 Irish Baby Boy Names to Fall in Love With

Name consultant Jennifer Ficarra shares her favorite Irish names for boysAre you enamored with everything Irish, from traditions to Celtic symbols? If you’re looking for the perfect Emerald Isle name for your little gu...

200 Beautiful Names That Literally Mean Beautiful

Names from around the world that represent beautyWould you like to find the prettiest name for your little one that also literally means “beautiful”? Luckily, we’ve organized over 200 beautiful baby names by catego...