All news on the topic: Baby Names

One woman has risked being cut off from her entire family after making the decision to legally change her name as soon as she was old enough - but her mum has dubbed the move as the ultimate betrayal

Despite instantly falling in love with the name, one mum is having doubts after family and even strangers say it 'doesn't suit her' and is 'too grown up for a baby'. In fact, her mother-in-law is now refusing to use the name at all

One woman's TikTok has confused and amused viewers as her daughter's unusual name is likened to some unwelcome infections

A woman has revealed she's contemplating changing her name after discovering that lots of people don't like it and think it's associated with genitals

A teacher has shared their hatred for one specific name that four kids at their school have. People are horrified that all four groups of parents chose it, in different iterations

A mum was left dumbfounded when she realised that Molly-Mae had used the same baby name as her - but she said many assume she copied the influencer, despite the fact her son is a month older

A woman has urged people to Google the name they want to give their baby ahead of time after she realised her friend made a terrible error with her son's unfortunate moniker

A woman has shared her shock after her friend accidentally named her newborn after a serial killer - as she urges parents-to-be to research their child's name before writing it on their birth certificate

A pregnant woman has shared how her husband started 'tearing up' when she said no to naming their daughter after his dead cat, admitting she finds it weird and inappropriate

Choosing a name for your little one is supposed to be a joyous occasion, even if it is a little stressful. However, one husband has been left reeling after accusing his wife of 'bullying' him into registering a name he never wanted

Choosing a name for your baby can be hard enough as it is - as there is quite literally thousands to choose from - but one woman faces an unusual extra challenge, due to her husband's phallic-sounding surname

One woman was left conflicted after finding her four-year-old son crying every day over his name, and says he wants to be called something else

A mum is refusing to let her family see her newborn daughter on Skype after her sister pointed out the child's unfortunate-sounding name was reminiscent of a pasta dish

Unique baby names have become more and more common in recent years, popularised by celebs such as Kim Kardashian. However, some parents have proven you really can take things too far...

There are some surprising - and very popular - names on the list, and the chances are you will know someone with the same moniker, or you may have even used it yourself

Saltburn has left viewers across the globe gobsmacked at its explicitly jaw-dropping scenes - but a pair of expecting parents say the controversial film has ruined the name they've been calling their unborn son for the last six months

Parents from around the world were left dumbfounded after New Zealand released its list of banned baby names - with some monikers being proposed multiple times

Experts have predicted the names that will go 'extinct' in 2024, with the likes of Amanda, Bradley, and Jaiden all set to disappear from school registers in the coming years

A mum has taken to social media to ask users whether it's 'too late' to change her baby girl's name, admitting she cries about it every single week

A mum who was excited to tell her family the name she'd picked for her daughter was stunned into silence by her dad's two-word response that left her feeling 'hurt'

A dad has admitted he chose baby names for his twin daughters which had a secret meaning he never told his wife - and she was furious with him when she found out

Abby Williams said she's 'baffled' by the number of people invested in her son's unique name, as cruel trolls accuse her of setting him up for a 'miserable life in school'

One mum had the perfect middle name picked out for a daughter based on her due date, but that was ruined when she came two weeks early – nevertheless, she's kept the name

Schools could soon be filled with Barbie and Kens as Greta Gerwig's award-winning film continues to make waves. Experts say names with a '60s pink bubble gum vibe' inspired from the Barbieverse will being to gain popularity in 2024

When you pick a name for your baby, you might consider what it sounds like before you actually look into the meaning - but an expert has urged parents to look into it before deciding on a moniker