Opinion
Eithne Shortall: Unsure what to name your baby? Hire a baby name consultant, silly
While professional services exist for parents, the process of naming a child adds to the story around how they came to be who they are – and it’s fun
I recently discovered the existence of baby name consultants. These are people who you pay for guidance in picking a name for your impending child. As you might expect, the bulk of them are situated in the United States, but there are prominent consultants operating in Britain, and they all take clients from across the world. For some, rates start in the hundreds; for others, it costs more than a thousand pounds for a bespoke ...