A handful of readers noted that they went by their second name because it once belonged to a treasured family member or friend. That’s the case for Southern Living’ s very own Editor in Chief, Sid ...

Stock photo of a pregnant woman. As baby names get more unique, parents are getting more creative with their kids' middle names — and turning to some unusual trends. Nameberry recently released its ...

We turned to our Facebook audience to get to the bottom of the unique tradition, asking, “Are you a Southerner who goes by their middle name? Tell us the story behind your moniker!” We got nearly 250 ...