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Search thousands of baby boy and baby girls names online with Essential Baby. With over 22,000 baby names to choose from, Essential Baby offers all the information and resources you need to find the perfect baby name to suit your family. Some of the current popular and traditional baby names that have consistently appeared in the Australian top 100 lists of baby names over the years include Jack, William, Joshua, Lachlan, Thomas, James and Cooper for boy names and Mia, Chloe, Charlotte, Isabella, Emily, Olivia, Sophie, Jessica and Hannah for girls names.

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Vitamin K injections: what you need to know

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Why photos of little Hannah are not what they seem

It's enough to give any parent a heart attack. Thankfully these photos of toddler Hannah Crowley are not what they seem

Birth notice: mum, baby and midwife's hair all doing well

She might have been in the middle of having her hair coloured, but that didn't stop her from being where she was needed.

'My name gave me social anxiety'

A woman with a unique name has written an open letter to new parents asking them to think seriously about giving their child an unusual name.

Marathon dad sets world record for pushing kids in pram

Calum Neff loves running and, like any dad, he loves his kids. So it made sense to combine his two loves by pushing his daughters in a pram while running in marathons. 

Little girl's reaction to crying twin siblings is too cute

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How a Facebook post may have saved this mum's baby

When Christina DePino shared a Facebook post about her itching belly, she never knew it would help save her unborn baby's life.

Mum's emotional letter on last day of maternity leave

A heartfelt letter from a mum to her nine-week-old son has a struck a chord with working mothers everywhere.

'I'm leaking, I stink': the truth about pregnancy sex

When it comes to engaging in sexy time during pregnancy, most women tend to fall into one of two distinct categories: "I. Can't. Get. Enough" or "No freaking way. Forget about it." Modern Mumma Mel Watts is firmly in the second camp.

What I learnt after having six miscarriages

Experiencing recurrent miscarriage is like entering an endless dark tunnel. Once you enter that tunnel it is a fight from start to finish

Which country's babies cry the most?

Average news for Australian parents: it seems our babies aren't the biggest criers in the world … nor do they cry the least.

Recall issued for popular brand of baby biscuits

You will want to check your cupboard and give these the flick, after a recall was issued this week.

Six babies born in seven months for fertile fire station

What ARE they putting in the water there?

The cot that mimics a car to soothe babies to sleep

While it won't ever replace getting out of the house, this car-like cot just might save your sleep.

The real reason sleep deprivation has you craving junk food

Didn't get much sleep last night and find yourself indulging in ALL the (unhealthy) snacks? You're not alone.

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