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Saskia holds baby Bram and looks on smiling as Greg nuzzles into Bram who giggles.

Our naming ceremony: Saskia, Greg and baby Bram

Parents Greg and Saskia welcomed baby Bram with a humanist naming ceremony held in their garden. Guide parents and their nearest and dearest joined to celebrate.

Parents Lisa and Doug sit with Rory and Rosa. Rory on Doug's knee and Rosa inbetween them. Lisa has her arm round Rosa. They smile at the camera.

Real ceremony stories: Rosa and Rory’s naming ceremony

Parents Lisa and Doug held a joint humanist naming ceremony for their children, Rory (5 months old) and Rosa (4 years old) at their local dance studio in Stewarton.

Celebrant Derek smiles at the camera holding Paige wearing her pink birthday dress. Derek wears a black suit, blue tie and has glasses on.

Real ceremony stories: Paige’s naming ceremony

Parents Emma and Steven celebrated the arrival of daughter Paige with a joint first birthday and humanist naming ceremony celebration attended by friends and family in Greenock.

A sign on an easel reads "welcome to Leo's naming day 30th April 2023" Balloons decorated with animal print pattern in blue, green and gold sit around it.

Our naming ceremony: Tracey, Craig and baby Leo

Tracey and Craig knew they wanted to celebrate the arrival of their baby boy Leo but initially didn’t know about humanist naming ceremonies. When a family member suggested this to them, they agreed it would be a special way to…