We asked ChatGPT to bully this name. It couldn’t.

Let's face it, picking a baby name is harder than getting your toddler into a car seat. We have been ransacking baby name lists like a nosy neighbour looking through your recycling, but don't fret, we've snagged a couple of today's unbullyable gems: Felix and Arabella. Now, as much as I’d love for ChatGPT to launch a verbal assault on these names, they just came out scot-free — not even a loving poke in the ribs landed!

Is the name trending?

Felix: Hotter than a koala sunbathing during a bushfire! Felix has been on the up-and-up, finding its way back from vintage charm to modern mom’s baby name bingo card. The name has climbed its way avidly, like a tiny mountaineer, into the top choices.

Arabella: If you’re in the mood for a name that sounds like it’s straight out of a classic novel, Arabella is knocking on your door. Trending like the avocado toast of baby names, expect plenty of other mini Arabellas in your little one’s future orchestra group.

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s the name rhyme with any bad words (is it primary school bully safe)?

Felix: Unless you're counting "Fit comme un lys," which is French for "as fit as a flea" (spoiler alert: you're not), there's nothing here for the bullies to sink their teeth into. Safe as houses.

Arabella: There's not a bully in the playground who can whip out a rhyme worse than "Cinderella." Good news for parents aiming to fend off the playground poets.

3 Famous people with this name?

Felix:

• Felix the Cat: The silent film generation's answer to juiced-up cartoon charisma.
• Felix Baumgartner: Skydive daredevil extraordinaire who jumped from the stratosphere, as you casually do.
• Felix Mendelssohn: The composer serenading your baby into genius territory.

Arabella:

• Arabella Weir: The hilarious Scottish actress and comedian. What better

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  role model for a humor-laden path?
• Arabella Kiesbauer: Austrian television darling and presenter all the rage.
• Arabella Figg: Not just any Arabella, but the one from the illustrious Harry Potter series.

What is the history of the name?

Felix: Originating from the Latin "felix," meaning happy or fortunate, this name has roots deeper than a philosopher's late-night Twitter thread. Felix has been a favourite since ancient Roman times, with Pope Felix I donning the title, gracefully elevating the happiness index of names already in use.

Arabella: Our darling Arabella holds a history as enigmatic as a Shakespearean play

, with roots entangled in Old English and Latin origins. Once a noble choice for the upper-class Victorian families, it guarantees a legacy wrapped in richness and melodic elegance.

What does the name mean?

Felix: Lucky, lucky, lucky! I’m fairly certain this name not only predicts great fortune but also suggests packed calendars full of birthday parties and accolades. Future life of the party? Check!

Arabella: Arabella means "yielding to prayer" or "beautiful lion," and we can’t think of a worthier vigilant lioness title for your cute and curly-haired warrior princess.

Now that you've envisioned tiny historical lions and cats skydiving from your laptop screen, consider gearing up your nursery with Emamaco's fabulous maternity activewear to match your vibrant, imaginative parenthood journey. Happy naming adventures!