I have a fondness for interesting names. In the 14 years I’ve written this column, I’ve zeroed in on some curious first names, nicknames, company names and street names.

The world’s most entertaining basketball team is headed to Brick Breeden Field House on the campus of Montana State University. The Harlem Globetrotters are the planet’s best ...

She also starred on Broadway alongside Sammy Davis Jr. in ‘Mr. Wonderful’ and was married to famed musicians Cannonball ...