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Worst names
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I knew a kid with the first name spider. I would never call a kid that
it's not a bad name, but I would personally never call a son peter (or pete)
I can't think of any really bad girls names, but I don't really like mary
it's not a bad name, but I would personally never call a son peter (or pete)
I can't think of any really bad girls names, but I don't really like mary
One of my middle names is Mary, Emily. I also have a nephew Peter and I had a cousin Peter who died at the age of 20.
I don't like the names Wren and Lark or any of these word names such as Blaze that parents seem to favour these days.
My original forename is definitely a no!
I don't like the names Wren and Lark or any of these word names such as Blaze that parents seem to favour these days.
My original forename is definitely a no!
Nevaeh (which is Heaven spelt backwards).
The nickname for that name 'Bea' is cute though.
Unfortunately it's my granddaughters name - Beatrix
The nickname for that name 'Bea' is cute though.
"Eye of the beholder."Unfortunately it's my granddaughters name - Beatrix
Sounds a bit royal. 
I think it's hard to say what makes a name bad, since everyone has different tastes. What one person loves, another might not like at all.
That said, intentionally misspelled names or names that are extremely unique to the point of being unusual can sometimes come across as bad.
It's almost like the parents were picking the name while under the influence or something.
That said, intentionally misspelled names or names that are extremely unique to the point of being unusual can sometimes come across as bad.
It's almost like the parents were picking the name while under the influence or something.
Recently met a pretty nice girl named Arwen.
It's certainly far more memorable than the vast oceans of Julianas, Marias, Cassandras and Florencias I have ever come across, but she looked almost embarrassed when telling me, and I honestly can see why.
It's certainly far more memorable than the vast oceans of Julianas, Marias, Cassandras and Florencias I have ever come across, but she looked almost embarrassed when telling me, and I honestly can see why.
