BABY & TODDLER PRODUCTS
In the 1950s a Procter & Gamble employee gave his lavish attention to coming up with this disposable diaper & it launched in 1961
Pampers
Maybe acting is in the future for kids with this name, No. 1 for females; at least it was for Ms. Colman & Ms. Wilde
Olivia
This special type of baptism also involves the naming of the child
christening
Bob Cratchit was known to cheerfully carry this character on his shoulder
Tiny Tim
"Goodnight stars
goodnight air
goodnight noises everywhere"
Goodnight Moon
The bilingual book "Besos for Baby" teaches tots Spanish words like besos, meaning these
Kisses
Maybe acting is in the future for kids with this name, No. 1 for males; at least it was for Mr. Hemsworth & Mr. Cunningham
Liam
Small pink or red patches on a baby's face or neck are playfully called these, perhaps from the bird that delivered them
stork's bites
Known to twirl his whiskers, Reepicheep, one of these creatures in Narnia, was "most valiant of all the talking beasts"
a mouse
"Should we tell her about it? Now, what should we do? Well... what would you do if your mother asked you?"
The Cat In The Hat
This subsidiary of Mattel made up of 2 last names sells every kind of toy, including the kitchen sink
Fisher-Price
It was No. 2 for males, or should we say, "there went in two and two unto" this name "as God had commanded"
Noah
This Jewish circumcision rite is typically performed 8 days after birth by a specialist called a mohel
a bris
This 1954 book features the line "Some sort of a creature of very small size, too small to be seen by an elephant's eyes"
Horton Hears A Who!
"Then he nibbled a hole in the cocoon, pushed his way out and... he was a beautiful butterfly!"
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Give your baby a good night's sleep with this type of machine, or just read the same-named Don DeLillo novel
white noise
No. 7 for girls, this 3-letter palindromic name will be one of the first called alphabetically when roll is taken
Ava
TV host & author Art Linkletter was one of these, a baby abandoned by its parents & adopted & raised by others
a foundling
Éomer tells him, "I would cut off your head, beard & all, master dwarf, if it stood but a little higher from the ground"
Gimli
"But he never knew that it really was his own bunny, come back to look at the child who had first helped him to be real"
The Velveteen Rabbit
Buy the tot a plush baby JJ, a character from this YouTube show with a fruit in its name
Cocomelon
This No. 2 name on the list for baby girls was the No. 1 name for Jane Austen in an 1815 novel
Emma
Mentioned in Luke 2 in the King James version, these are strips of material wrapped around infants to restrict their movements
swaddling clothes
In a Grimm Brothers tale, this lad's dad, a tailor, gives him a darning needle to use as a sword on his travels
Tom Thumb
"All day long they follow the swan boats & eat peanuts. & when night falls they swim to their little island & go to sleep"
Make Way For Ducklings