Last checked Oct 3, 2026
Nameberry (Nameberry, LLC)nameberry.comNameberry (Nameberry, LLC) is not currently listed as private-equity-owned.
Ownership & Acquisition History
Nameberry appears to be founder-controlled (Nameberry, LLC) with no credible evidence of current controlling ownership by a private equity firm or fund.
Notes
- Nameberry’s official About page describes the site as created by founders Pamela Redmond and Linda Rosenkrantz (with Hugh Hunter) and states it was launched in 2008.
- Nameberry’s Google for Publishers profile quotes CEO/co-creator Pamela Redmond describing the business as “free and independent,” supporting a conclusion that it is not controlled by a private equity sponsor.
- No acquisition/PE-control announcement or PE portfolio listing was found in the reviewed sources; therefore PE ownership is treated as not present.
Sources
- Baby Name Experts (About Nameberry)
Nameberry - Founders/creators (Pamela Redmond, Linda Rosenkrantz; mentions Hugh Hunter) and launch year (2008).
- Nameberry | Google for Publishers
Google - Statement indicating Nameberry is/has remained “free and independent,” supporting non-PE control.
- Pamela Redmond Satran
Wikipedia - Secondary confirmation that Nameberry was founded in 2008 by Satran and Rosenkrantz.
- File:Nameberry logo (1).png
Wikimedia Commons - Logo image source and the underlying hosted PNG URL.
- https://www.cbinsights.com/company/nameberry
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://nameberry.com/blog/our-10th-anniversary-bravo-for-the-berries
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/nameberry
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://nameberry.substack.com/p/the-story-behind-nameberry
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://forum.nameberry.com/t/how-did-nameberry-itself-come-to-be-named/366755
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://nameberry.com/auth/signup
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://americannamesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ANSHandbookFINALcopy14.12.2016TEXASa.pdf
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
- https://www.sharktankcompanies.com/products/nameberry
Web search - Consulted by the research agent
Ownership FAQ
Is Nameberry (Nameberry, LLC) owned by private equity?
No. Nameberry (Nameberry, LLC) does not currently appear to be private-equity-owned.
Who owns Nameberry (Nameberry, LLC)?
Privately held (Nameberry, LLC; founder-led by Pamela Redmond and Linda Rosenkrantz)
When was Nameberry (Nameberry, LLC) last checked?
This page was last checked on Oct 3, 2026.