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Why Millennials Are The Worst At Picking Baby Names

There’s nothing trendier than naming your child something so outrageously unique that no one has ever heard of it before or seen it spelled that way. From modern, invented names to inspo from celebrity babies, names no longer carry the same significance they once did.

By Andrea Mew5 min read
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Have you ever looked at a name and thought to yourself, “Boy, I hate to be judgmental, but that name is an utter tragedy.” You’re not alone. Once we entered the 21st century, it really felt like parents took one of two paths: overcomplicating the spelling of their children’s names or making up some of the most baffling combinations of letters in order for their kid to be unique, quirky, or cool.