﻿{"id":1554,"date":"2009-09-05T12:02:51","date_gmt":"2009-09-05T11:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1554"},"modified":"2009-09-05T12:02:51","modified_gmt":"2009-09-05T11:02:51","slug":"whats-in-a-name-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=1554","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s in a name?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lena Corner struggled to choose a name for her second son. After six weeks, she eventually settled on Ralph (my brother&#8217;s name) but, after six months, she changed it to Huxley. You can read her explanation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/lifeandstyle\/2009\/sep\/05\/baby-name-change\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m fascinated by how parents name their children and I&#8217;ve written an account of naming practices around the world <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/useofnames.html\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nAre you a parent? How did you select your child&#8217;s name?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lena Corner struggled to choose a name for her second son. After six weeks, she eventually settled on Ralph (my brother&#8217;s name) but, after six months, she changed it to Huxley. You can read her explanation here. I&#8217;m fascinated by how parents name their children and I&#8217;ve written an account of naming practices around the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}