The Spell Well Challenge One of the last things your baby would like to do when he or she grows up is having to explain the spelling of the name repeatedly. Hence the advice - KISS or "keep it sweet and simple!" Choose a name that suits ....More..

Eco as Last Name

Umberto Eco            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian
Umberto Eco: is an Italian medievalist, semiotician, philosopher, literary critic and novelist, best known for his novel The Name of the Rose (Il nome della rosa, 1980), an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory. His 1988 novel Foucault's Pendulum (re-issued by Harcourt in March 2007) has been described as a "thinking person's Da Vinci Code"[1].