Are you looking for a short and sweet baby name? Perhaps you have a long or complicated last name, or you're looking for a name to match your short and simple surname. Either way, look no further for names for baby girls and baby boys -- we've gathered one- and two-syllable names of the simplest (and sweetest) sort! Read on for these singular names and their meanings.

Are you looking for the coolest baby name for your girl or boy? Come be inspired by the coolest movies, people and books around (as well as names we just think are unique and awesome) and find the name that is perfect for your baby boy or girl! 

We’ve compiled the top 50 powerful baby names for your boy or girl. The definition of “power” can vary for each person. And every individual’s idea of the kind of people who represent power can fluctuate as well. A-list actors and actresses wield a certain amount of power (usually through face recognition or their bank account) but you may think your neighborhood patriarch is the kind of person who represents genuine strength and power.

When it comes to baby names, the word “popular” doesn’t mean unique and original – it means plentiful. With baby-naming trends unlikely to change drastically anytime soon, it’s time to begin developing alternatives to the names that regularly hold the top 10 spots for boys and girls.

For 14 years running, Jack has topped the baby name charts in England, but Oliver is running a close second. It’s an interesting development when noting that the top name for girls – Olivia – is the equivalent to the second-runner-up for boys. Find out other baby naming trends in England and, while you are at it, find the perfect name for your boy or girl.

The Social Security Administration has released the top 100 baby names for 2008, compiled from Social Security cards for US births. Here are the baby girl names topping the charts.

The Social Security Administration's list of the top 100 baby names for 2008 is out! Find out which boy baby names made the list.

Every year, the Alberta, Canada government publishes a list of top baby names. From the unique to the traditional, Canada’s baby naming habits show that they can go with the flow and very much set themselves apart from baby naming trends worldwide. Check out the list of most popular Canadian baby names of 2008.

Do you want your child’s name to be a sign of the times, or would you rather go against the grain and give him a name that defies hisgeneration? Compiled here are the five most popular girl and boy names in the US for 2007, according to the Social Security Administration. The Jennifers and Jessicas of just a few decades ago have been replaced by chart-toppers like Isabella and Emily, popular in almost every state of the union. Staples like Michael haven’t fallen far from the top, but Ethan and Jacob are giving that solid name a run for its money.

The Social Security Administration has compiled lists of the top 1,000 popular baby names by decade, and we have compiled the most popular baby names from each era to help you narrow down your choice.  Take a look at the most popular baby names from the 1900s on up to the present time to help you find the right name for your baby.