DeAndre
Today’s post at Black Ghetto Baby Names will take a different trajectory than previous ones. In previous posts we would discuss a name and then move to famous people and conclude with how the name was not actually among the “Black Ghetto Baby Names” at all. Well, today I would prefer to focus on [...]
Aaliyah
Today’s post is going to be difficult for those of us that have been around on this earth longer than the last 10 years. Here at Black Ghetto Baby Names, we are huge fans of soul music and R&B music, and few artists in the genre have been as tragic as Aaliyah. Today we’ll talk [...]
Willis
Dear readers,
to those of you wish to understand the history of the African American name, welcome to the second publication of Black Ghetto Baby Names, a site ironically specified to grow pride for the naming conventions of our people.
For many of the white folk out there, certain names certainly resonate as black names: [...]
Welcome to Black Ghetto Baby Names
Welcome young brother and sister, father and mother to be,
Thank you for visiting Black Ghetto Baby Names. Despite the site’s title, the purpose of my web page is to excite and inform my readership of not only the beautiful names frequently used by speakers of African American Vernacular English, but also the history of [...]
Important Notice for Parents
Could Giving Your Child The Wrong Name Make Him Unpopular, Untalented, or Unable to Earn a Good Living?
From: DeShawn Roberts, 10:23pm
Dear Friend,
On a beautiful late spring afternoon, thirty-five years ago, a humble Baltimore couple was blessed [...]
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