His parents named him after an older brother, John, who had died before his birth.

The California data prove just how dissimilarly black and white parents name their children.

I have to think his parents didn't name him Stench.

His parents named him after the ancient city of Nippur, where they were born.

Too bad his parents named him John, plenty of other names.

"Surely no parent would name anyone that knowing the meaning."

She was so popular, several parents named their female children after her.

Maybe because of that his parents named him as Laxmikant.

Some parents name their girl children after a flower.

If the baby was going to be adopted out, the adoptive parents would name it.