Roses and Cellar Doors

a collection of name lists, musings, and miscellany.

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Monday, September 21, 2015

Male Pen Names

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Over the centuries, many female writers have adopted male or ambiguous pen names, often to be more accepted by male readers. I'm sure th...
Sunday, September 6, 2015

Popularity Equivalents

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I know, we see it all the time: "Oh, I love Sophia, but it's the most popular name!" Name-nerds know of course that the popula...
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Taxonymy.....nymy? (Songbirds)

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A while back, I went looking for taxonomic names that can work as (or already are!) people-names, starting with butterflies . Now it's t...
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