Was there ever a "Name" Almanac?

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Was there ever a "Name" Almanac?

I've been told that years ago, to name children, a book was used according to the date of birth. I've always wanted to know if such book exsisted.

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6 months ago
I've been told that years ago, to name children, a book was used according to the date of birth. I've always wanted to know if such book exsisted. My father got his name because of said book.

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 6 months ago
I've been told that years ago, to name children, a book was used according to the date of birth. I've always wanted to know if such book exsisted. My father got his name because of said book.