Why do so many families reach for names that echo one another? The impulse is older than trend cycles and more layered than simple taste. In some families, repeating sounds, initials, or meanings ...

One of my Gen Z kids recently called me a “Boomer” as an insult when I couldn’t figure out how to find Disney+ on my Smart TV by going through the Xbox with the Fire Stick remote. I have two big ...

People love naming things, even themselves! Every wave of kids, teens, adults, and even the eternally mysterious category known as “the olds” has been labeled over the years. From baby boomers to ...