Sample Baby Naming Ceremony:

1.                   The Welcome

This is where we write specially chosen words to welcome friends and family. e.g. Friends, we are gathered here today to welcome baby ……..to our families, to name him/her and to share the joy of his/her safe arrival.

2.                   Words about children and family

3.                   Reading here

4.                   Asking godparents/family for their commitment to this child

5.                   The formal naming

6.                   The conclusion