Though street signs spell this New Orleans roadway's name both Zimple and Zimpel, the street was named for for Charles Zimpel, a 19th century engineer, cartographer and planner. (Susan Langenhennig, ...

Though we're not trying to enter ourselves into the Scripps National Spelling Bee or anything, it's always a little bit easier searching for our favorite sports figures when we actually know how to ...

The bands that have made real, significant impacts on history. Yet also those band names that just don’t flow off the fingertips when you’re trying to write their monikers down. Below, are eight bands ...

Certain fashion designer names are sneakily difficult to pronounce. Everyone knows that. Whether or not anyone is ready to admit it, remembering how to spell certain fashion designers names can be ...

Sports history is filled with memorable names—names that are synonymous with some of the biggest plays or even used to identify a rule that was inspired by something involving them. However, whether ...

My name is fairly common but the spelling isn't what you'd expect. It's always caused issues for me. I decided to give my kids names that are nearly impossible to misspell. My name is Bethaney. Not ...

When I was a kid my name was the hardest for my classmates to spell. I got annoyed when someone would mispronounce my name or just use a random nickname. Now as an adult, I appreciate my name much ...

The number of misspelled names that have made their way into digital stories has edged down in the past couple weeks and we're catching more of them in scripts and other places before publication.